Cherry v. Williams

LUJAN, Chief Justice.

This is an action to recover damages for an alleged false arrest and imprisonment against T. B. Williams and W. L. Stroud and for alleged malicious prosecution against T. B. Williams. The case was tried to a jury and from verdict and judgment entered in favor of T. B. Williams, defendant-appellee the plaintiff-appellant appeals. The cause of action against W. L. Stroud was dismissed by the court on motion made in his behalf.

At the time of the alleged false arrest and malicious prosecution T. B. Williams was the duly elected and acting mayor of the City of Hot Springs…