BIG TOWN NURSING HOME, INC. v. NEWMAN

No. 4960.

461 S.W.2d 195 (1970)

BIG TOWN NURSING HOME, INC., Appellant, v. Howard Terry NEWMAN, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Opinion after Filing of Remittitur December 3, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom C. Ingram, Jr., Dallas, for appellant.

Grady, Johnson, Smith & Blakeley, Thomas A. Blakeley, Jr., Dallas, for appellee.


OPINION

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by defendant nursing home from a judgment for plaintiff Newman for actual and exemplary damages in a false imprisonment case.

Plaintiff Newman sued defendant nursing home for actual and exemplary damages for falsely and wrongfully imprisoning him against his will from September 22, 1968 to November 11, 1968. Trial was to a jury which found:

1) Plaintiff was falsely imprisoned by defendant...

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