Coombs v. Hot Springs Village Property Owners Ass'n

D.P. Marshall Jr., Judge.

Notwithstanding a jury’s verdict for Kyle Coombs on his claim of malicious prosecution, the circuit court granted judgment to the Hot Springs Village Property Owners Association, the Village police department, and several Village security officers. Coombs argues that substantial evidence supports the jury’s verdict. He asks this court to reverse the judgment non obstante verdicto and remand for entry of judgment for him on the verdict. Because Coombs failed to present sufficient evidence to create a jury question on an essential element of his claim — lack of probable…