Legal Opinion
Freezer v. Miller
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided September 20, 1934PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEpes, J.
The proceeding in which the judgment here under review was entered was originally a petition for an attachment, filed on May 31, 1930, by J. T. Miller against J. Freezer and *185Irving Freezer, partners doing business under the name of J. Freezer & Son.
The ground of attachment was that the defendants were nonresidents of the State of Virginia. The cause of action which the plaintiff asserts against the defendants is a claim for damages for malicious prosecution. He alleges that the defendants, through their agent, Herbert Freezer, maliciously and without probable cause, made complaint under oath…
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