Legal Opinion
Lawrence J. Duriso, Cross-Appellant v. K-Mart No. 4195, Division of S. S. Kresge Company, Defendant- Cross-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 28, 1977No. 77-1026PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Per curiam
Lawrence Duriso brought this suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against K-Mart Food Store No. 4195 1 and Donald W. Cox, the store’s assistant manager, alleging deprivation of his constitutionally guaranteed rights by an unlawful arrest on a petty theft charge. He also alleged malicious prosecution, but the district court directed a verdict in favor of defendants on this issue. A jury awarded Duriso $10,000 in damages, K-Mart and Cox appealed, and Duriso cross-appealed.
K-Mart and Cox contend that the district court erred in denying their motions for a new trial, directed verdict, and judgment…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- The Boeing Company v. Daniel C. ShipmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Barbara A. Nesmith and Richard A. Nesmith v. H. D. AlfordCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
- Irving Sulmeyer and Arnold L. Kupetz, Co-Trustees in Bankruptcy for Bubble Up Corporation v. Coca Cola CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Charles R. Little, Cross-Appellee v. Bankers Life and Casualty Company, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by47 opinions
- James N. Gramenos v. Jewel Companies, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
- Bruce B. Landrigan v. City of WarwickCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980
- Francis Nolan Augustine v. John Doe, Deputy Sheriff, Lafayette ParishCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
- Lusby v. T.G. & Y. Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1984
- Deborah Morris v. Dillard Department Stores, Inc, Dillard Department Stores, Inc Liberty Mutual Insurance Co R.W. Brown City of Bossier CityCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
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