Y.W. ex rel. Smith v. National Super Markets, Inc.

PUDLOWSKI, Judge.

Appellant herein appeals the lower court’s grant of respondent’s motion to dismiss. On September 25, 1991, appellant, an eleven-year-old child, was observed by National Super Markets, Inc.’s security personnel shoplifting candy. While the minor was still detained by National’s employee, her mother entered into a stipulated release whereby National agreed not to prosecute the minor in consideration for the minor’s agreement not to bring civil charges against National. Subsequently, the minor, by and through her duly-appointed next friend, filed a civil suit against National…