Miller v. Fano

THE COURT.

This action was brought to recover damages for false imprisonment. The court filed findings, and ordered judgment for plaintiff for the sum of fifteen hundred dollars. The defendants appeal from the judgment and from an order denying their motion for a new trial. It is claimed — and we think correctly—that the evidence is insufficient to sustain the findings, in so far as they find that defendant Fano arrested or imprisoned the plaintiff. There is no evidence.to show that defendant Fano advised or participated in the arrest or imprisonment of plaintiff.

False imprisonment is the…