Troutt v. Matchett

Robert L. Brown, Justice.

This dispute involves an appeal from an order by the trial court dismissing with prejudice a complaint for false arrest filed by appellant Robert Troutt against appellee Donna Kay Matchett. The dismissal order alluded to the fact that the case had previously been dismissed twice. There are no additional documents or pleadings in the record evidencing the prior complaints or the reasons for the two prior dismissals.

The appellant gives the following history of his litigation. He says that he filed his first complaint on December 18,1984. That complaint was dismissed on…