George B. Scrambling Co. v. Tennant Drug Co.

The parties in this action appear in the reverse order to that which they occupied in the court of common pleas. We shall refer to them for convenience according to their respective positions in the lower court.

The plaintiff, the Tennant Drug Company, instituted an action against the defendants, the George B. Scrambling Company, the J. B. Moos Company, and the Wallace & Schwarz Company, for malicious prosecution, alleging in the petition that the defendants had, without probable cause, filed a petition in bankruptcy against plaintiff in the United States District Court for the Northern…