Mitchell v. Lowe's Home Centers, Inc.

Pope, Presiding Judge.

Appellant Sara Mitchell sued appellee Lowe’s Home Centers, Inc., for false imprisonment and tortious misconduct as the result of what she claims was an involuntary detention. The trial court granted Lowe’s motion for summary judgment, and Mitchell appeals.

Mitchell argues that summary judgment was improper because triable issues of fact remain when the evidence is viewed in her favor. “This Court applies a de novo standard of review to a grant of summary judgment, and the evidence must be viewed in the light most favorable to the nonmoving party. Lau’s Corp. v. Haskins,…