Ferguson v. Tobey

Opinion by

Jacobs, Associate Justice.

This action was commenced in the District Court of the Second Judicial District, sitting at Yancouver. It was an action by the defendant in error against the plaintiffs in error to recover damages for an alleged malicious prosecution. The alleged arrest and imprisonment took place in the State of Oregon, under a writ of arrest, and a writ of execution issued out of the County Court of Multnomah County in said State. There was a verdict and judgment in the District Court in favor of defendant in error for the sum of five thousand dollars damages. It is…