Anderson v. Fletcher

This is an action on the case for malicious prosecution by Tillman Anderson, appellee, against Thomas T. Fletcher, appellant, brought in the circuit court of Grundy county. The gist of the action as charged in the declaration is that the appellant maliciously and without probable cause procured the arrest and subsequent indictment of appellee, charging him with the crime of larceny, the stealing, taking and hauling away certain oats of the value of $250 from the premises of. appellant, which indictment was subsequently nolle prossed and appellee discharged. The issues were submitted to a jury…