Webster v. Fowler

It is a well-established rule of law that-the-advice and concurrence of a public prosecutor is not. a good defense to an action for malicious prosecution unless it appears that the defendant fully and fairly disclosed to such officer everything within defendant’s knowledge which would tend to cause or to exclude belief in plaintiff’s guilt; and whether the defendant did make-a full and fair disclosure to the district attorney was a. matter for the jury to determine, and not for the trial court or this Court.

Plaintiff, upon a complaint made by defendant, -had been arrested, jailed, afterwards…