Oliver v. Haspil

PEARSON, TILLMAN, Chief Judge.

The determinative question presented by this appeal is whether a judgment for the: *759plaintiff in an action for malicious prosecution can stand upon the facts of this case. Ralph Oliver, who is appellant here, was defendant in the trial court. He appeals a final judgment entered pursuant to a jury-verdict for the plaintiff-appellee, Marvin Haspil.

After an altercation in which Oliver claimed he was threatened by Haspil, Oliver went to the office of a justice of the peace and made an affidavit for a peace warrant against Haspil.1 The warrant was issued and thereafter…