Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Thurlow

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 17, 1913PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from. Clarke District Court. — Hon. Thomas L. Maxwell, Judge. Action to recover damages for a malicious prosecution and conspiracy. Trial to a jury, and verdict and judgment for the plaintiff. The defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtSherwin, J.

The plaintiff is a young colored man, who is married and a resident of Clarke county. The defendant Eddy filed an information before a justice of the peace charging the plaintiff with an indecent exposure of his person. The plaintiff waived an examination before the justice, and gave a bond to await the action of the grand jury of the county. The charge was duly presented to the grand jury, but no indictment was returned, and the plaintiff was therefore discharged. This suit was after-wards brought by him to recover damages against both Eddy,-who signed and filed the information, and Thurlow,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Center v. SpringSupreme Court of Iowa · 1856
  2. Pierce v. DoolittleSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
  3. Krehbiel v. HenkleSupreme Court of Iowa · 1909
  4. Connelly v. WhiteSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904
  5. Walker v. CampSupreme Court of Iowa · 1884

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Wilson v. LaphamSupreme Court of Iowa · 1923
  2. Schnathorst v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1949
  3. Granteer v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1926
  4. Dickson v. YoungSupreme Court of Iowa · 1928
  5. Hepker v. SchmickleSupreme Court of Iowa · 1930

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