Wykle v. Valley Fidelity Bank & Trust Co.

OPINION

GODDARD, Judge.

Tommy J. Wykle, Plaintiff-Appellant, appeals the dismissal of his suit sounding principally in malicious prosecution against Valley Fidelity Bank, one of its Vice-Presidents, Donald L. Hutcheson, and Lester Fox, a customer of the Bank who was associated with an automobile dealership in Oak Ridge. The case was dismissed upon the Defendants’ motion for summary judgment. By this appeal, Mr. Wykle insists that there are material issues of fact making summary judgment inappropriate.

*97The Trial Court, upon considering the pleadings and the deposition of attorney Philip Durand,…