Roswell Road-Perimeter Highway Liquor Store, Inc. v. Schurke

We grant the petition by the applicants for a writ of certiorari to the Court of Appeals, and pursuant to Rule 36 (c) of this court (effective December 1,1975), we vacate the judgment of the Court of Appeals in this case and remand to that court for further consideration.

The decision of the Court of Appeals is reported at 137 Ga. App. 145 (1975).

The plaintiff brought an action for false arrest against two defendants, agent and principal. The final verdict of the jury exonerated the agent but found the principal liable and assessed damages against the principal only. The trial judge entered…