McCullough v. Greenfield
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Kalamazoo; Adams, J. Case by Robert McCullough against Burr Greenfield for false imprisonment. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
This is a case for false imprisonment. In the spring of 1901, while engaged in distributing advertising matter in the city of Kalamazoo, the plaintiff was stopped by one of-the city policemen, and referred to the city clerk’s office for a license to distribute advertising matter, which he applied for and obtained. The defendant claims that, at the time the plaintiff was applying for the license, the defendant explained to him there was an ordinance of the city of Kalamazoo against nailing advertising matter on telephone poles, and the plaintiff promised, if he was permitted to have the…
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