Suhre v. Kott

This is an action for damages arising from a malicious prosecution in initiating lunacy proceedings against appellant. It was alleged that without probable cause therefor appellees maliciously and falsely made an affidavit that appellant was a lunatic, or non compos mentis; that it was necessary that he should be placed under restraint; that they procured his arrest and had him brought before a justice of the peace, who refused him bond and placed him in jail; that he was taken before a commission and tided for lunacy and was discharged; that appellees have continued to pursue appellant and…