Bates v. Kitchel
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Branch; Chester, J., presiding. Case by Charles Bates against Horace Eitchel for false imprisonment. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtOstrander, C. J.
A judgment rendered for the defendant upon a former trial of this cause was reversed and a new trial granted. Bates v. Kitchel, 160 Mich. 403 (125 N. W. 684). There has been another trial, resulting in a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for $750. The former opinion of this court states somewhat fully the genesis of this action. It is sufficient to say here that the plaintiff was a witness for the people in a certain criminal proceeding instituted against defendant, in which proceeding defendant was found guilty in justice’s court in the city of Coldwater and appealed to the circuit court.…
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