Fouraker v. Kidd Springs Boating & Fishing Club

LOONEY, Justice.

W. M. Fouraker sued Kidd Springs Boating and Fishing Club for damages, alleging in substance that, while legally upon defendant’s premises in its amusement park, he was personally assaulted and injured by defendant’s employees (commissioned peace officers), was wrongfully, without warrant, arrested by them, and in violation of article 217, C. C. P., the arresting parties failed to immediately take plaintiff before the magistrate nearest the place of arrest, but caused him to be incarcerated in the county jail of Dallas county, thus injuring, shaming, and humiliating plaintiff,…