Sweatman v. Linton

GIDEON, C. J.'

William Sweatman instituted this action to recover damages upon an alleged malicious prosecution on the part of B. J. Linton and the Nuckolls Packing Company, a corporation. The complaint charges:

“That on the 1st day of April, 1924, at Price, in the county of Carbon, state of Utah, the defendants then and there, maliciously intending to injure the plaintiff in his good name and reputation, and intending to cause him to lose time, expense, and injury to his business and property, appeared before J. H. Hammond, a justice of the peace of Price precinct, Carbon county, state of…