H.E. Butt Grocery Co. v. Saldivar

OPINION

DORSEY, Justice.

Appellee, Diana Saldivar, brought suit against appellant, H.E. Butt Grocery Company, for false imprisonment. A jury found in favor of appellee and awarded her $10,000.00 for actual damages. In nine points of error, appellant complains the evidence is insufficient to support the judgment. We affirm.

On August 17,1985, appellee and several members of her family entered appellant’s store in Brownsville, Texas. After shopping for approximately thirty minutes, the group paid for their groceries and walked toward the exit Appellee had a pair of sunglasses clipped on her blouse…