Worn v. Warren
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
McMurray, Presiding Judge.
This is an action for damages for false arrest and malicious prosecution resulting in a jury verdict and judgment in favor of plaintiff Warren and against defendant Worn for $19,800. Following the denial of her motion for new trial, defendant appeals. Held:
1. Outside the presence of the jury, plaintiff proffered certain evidence to show the defendant’s propensity toward malice. Apparently, the proffer was, at least in part, in response to a motion in limine by defendant. The evidence consisted of 11 exhibits, each of which documented the course of criminal cases…
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