Grant v. Dolgen Corp.

HOLMES, Retired Appellate Judge.

Sam Grant, Jr., appeals a summary judgment entered in favor of Dolgen Corporation (hereinafter referred to as Dollar General) and Pat Williams, one of its managers, on Grant’s claims of false imprisonment, slander per se, invasion of privacy, negligence, and wantonness.

Suffice it to say, the facts of this case are disputed. The evidence, however, when viewed in a light most favorable to Grant, suggests the following: On December 4, 1995, Grant entered Dollar General to purchase certain items. After purchasing the items, he exited the store and proceeded to a…