Luthmers v. Hazel
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Jasper county; the Hon. William B. Weight, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1918. Certiorari denied by Supreme Court (making opinion final).
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Higbee
William J. Luthmers, appellee, started suit in the Circuit Court of Biehland county, to the April term, 1916, against Samuel E. Hazel, appellant, to recover damages in the sum of $25,000 for alleged malicious prosecution and false imprisonment.
A praecipe for summons was filed in the Circuit Court of Biehland county and summons was issued from and a declaration, consisting of six counts, filed in said court. In some manner not shown by the record, a change of venue seems to have been taken to the Circuit Court of Jasper county, where a plea of not guilty was filed by appellant and all…
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