Robinson v. St. Clair County

The plaintiff, Carol Robinson, appeals the trial court’s dismissal with prejudice of her two-count complaint. The first count was premised on a bailment theory and the second sought damages for conversion. The trial court dismissed the complaint with prejudice for failure to state a cause of action. The question on appeal is whether the trial court erred in its determination that plaintiff’s complaint failed to state a cause of action. We find no error and, accordingly, affirm.

In count I, the plaintiff alleged that when she was taken into custody at the St. Clair county jail on November 27,…