Markey v. Griffin
Appellate Court of Illinois
Trespass, for assault and false imprisonment. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Hancock County; the Hon. John A. Gray, Judge presiding. Heard in this court at the May term, 1903.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Brown
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is an action of trespass for assault and false imprisonment. To the declaration, consisting of three counts, the defendant filed five pleas. The first was not guilty, upon which issue was joined. The court sustained a demurrer to the second. Upon the third, a plea of justification, issue was also joined. The court overruled a demurrer to the fourth and fifth pleas. The plaintiff elected to stand by his demurrer. The court thereupon entered judgment for costs against the plaintiff, who brings the case to this court by appeal.
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