· 12/8/1975
Ruff v. Eckerds Drugs, Inc.
Citations
- 220 S.E.2d 649
- 265 S.C. 563
- 1975 S.C. LEXIS 305
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- store not liable for malicious prosecution when plaintiff was convicted of simple assault but acquitted of disorderly conduct arising from a shoplifting altercation
- favorable termination established where malicious prosecution plaintiff previously arrested for assault and disorderly conduct “arising] out of the same set of circumstances” was convicted of assault and acquitted of disorderly conduct
- favorable termination established where malicious prosecution plaintiff previously arrested for assault and disorderly conduct \aris[ing] out of the same set of circumstances\ was convicted of assault and acquitted of disorderly conduct
- favorable termination established where malicious prosecution plaintiff previously arrested for assault and disorderly conduct “arispng] out of the same set of circumstances” was convicted of assault and acquitted of disorderly conduct
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Judges: Ness, Lewis, Littlejohn, Gregory, Rhodes
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