Clanan v. Nushzno

This is an action to recover damages for malicious prosecution based on a sworn complaint of defendant David Nushzno, in criminal proceedings wherein the plaintiff was charged with the embezzlement of money belonging to the defendant insurance company.

In February, 1921, David Nushzno was superintendent of a branch district of the John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company in the city of Detroit, Michig’an. The plaintiff was employed on a commission basis as agent to solicit insurance and to collect premiums. He worked out of Mr. Nushzno’s office in designated territory and was responsible to…