Rhoads v. First National Bank
North Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from tbe District Court of Foster County, Honorable J. A. Coffey, Judge. Where plaintiff has shown a good and valid cause of action for malicious prosecution, his good faith or bad faith in instituting the action cannot be questioned. Pierce v. Pierce, 16 Cal. App. 375, 117 Pac. 580; McNamara, v. McAllister, 150 Iowa, 243, 130 N. W. 26, Ann. Cas.l912D, 463; Flinn v. Frederickson, 89 Neb. 563, 131 N. W. 934; Pollitz v. Wabash E. Co. 150 App.
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Appeal from tbe District Court of Foster County, Honorable J. A. Coffey, Judge. Where plaintiff has shown a good and valid cause of action for malicious prosecution, his good faith or bad faith in instituting the action cannot be questioned. Pierce v. Pierce, 16 Cal. App. 375, 117 Pac. 580; McNamara, v. McAllister, 150 Iowa, 243, 130 N. W. 26, Ann. Cas.l912D, 463; Flinn v. Frederickson, 89 Neb. 563, 131 N. W. 934; Pollitz v. Wabash E. Co. 150 App. Div. 715, 135 N. T. Supp. 789; Ball v. Tolman, 119 Cal. 358, 51 Pac. 646. Evidence, the only purpose of which is to prejudice the minds of the…
1Opinion of the CourtGrace, J.
The action is one for damages for malicious prosecution. The complaint alleges the corporate character of the defendant under the National Bank Laws of the United States of America, and alleges that G. S. Newberry is cashier. That on or about the 6th day of November, 1914, the defendants maliciously and falsely conspired together with the intent to injure the plaintiff in his good name and credit, and wilfully and maliciously instructed the then sheriff of Foster county, North Dakota, to take steps to detain the plaintiff and deprive him of his liberty until the defendants could make a…
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- Galvin v. Gualala Mill Co.California Supreme Court · 1893
- Chapman v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1840
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