American Surety Co. v. Colorado ex rel. Little

POLLOCK, District Judge.

This was an action at law by the people of the state of Colorado, to the use of Lenora Little (hereinafter called “plaintiff”), against Joseph M. Hutchinson, as sheriff of Chaffee county, Colorado, and the American Surety Company, the surety on his official bond, as defendants, to recover damages for personal injuries inflicted upon plaintiff in causing her wrongful arrest. The ease was once heard, resulting in a judgment for defendants, which judgment was on proceedings in error reversed and remanded for a new trial. A second trial was had on the same pleadings on…