SWARTSEL v. PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC.

Nos. 4D03-1003, 4D03-1524.

882 So.2d 449 (2004)

Katherine SWARTSEL, Appellant, Appellee, v. PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC., Appellee, Appellant.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

September 1, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Scarola of Searcy, Denney, Scarola, Barnhart & Shipley, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert T. Kofman and Annette Torres of Stearns, Weaver, Miller, Weissler, Alhadeff & Sitterson, P.A., Miami, for appellee.


FARMER, C.J.

We have an appeal in a malicious prosecution action from a summary judgment entered against plaintiff on the grounds that she failed to show that the underlying criminal case resulted in a bona fide termination in her favor. Defendant, in turn, appeals the denial of its claim for attorneys fees and costs. We affirm on both appeals and write briefly to explain our reasoning.

The underlying criminal charges against plaintiff were dismissed following...

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