Dillon v. Nix

HOLMES, Judge.

This is an appeal from a jury verdict in the amount of $3,750 and judgment thereon in a suit by appellee-plaintiff for malicious prosecution.

The record reveals that in 1968 the appellant-defendants instituted in a federal district court a suit alleging that appelleeplaintiff maintained a policy of racial discrimination in the operation of a trailer park owned by appellee. The federal court action sought injunctive relief and damages. This federal court action was later amended to include appellee’s mother and sister and appellee, in this appeal, was then stricken as a party…