Kirk v. Wiener-Loeb Laundry Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from First Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo; Thomas Fletcher Bell, Judge. Action by A. L. Kirk against the Wiener-Loeb Laundry Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.
This is an action sounding in damages in the sum of $5,000 for malicious prosecution.
The manager of the defendant company, under the direction of one of its owners, made an affidavit against plaintiff charging him with the embezzlement of $38.
Wiener was one of the owners of the defendant company. Loeb was the other.
The plaintiff was arrested in one of the streets of the city of Shreveport, and kept under arrest for a short time until he furnished bond.
He was one of the drivers of the defendant laundry company.
The laundry was delivered to the drivers, and each driver was charged with that…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- King v. ErskinsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
3Cited by4 opinions
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