Pepper v. Mayes
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 109 — ORDINARY APPEAL PROM CALDWELL CIRCUIT COURT. The petition stated a good cause of action against each of the defendants, and the demurrer should have been overruled. (Crim. Code, p. 27, sec. 115; 14 B. Mon., 39; 7 Bush, 532; 10 Bush, 449.) The court refused to properly instruct the jury, and the instructions given were prejudicial to appellant.
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Case 109 — ORDINARY APPEAL PROM CALDWELL CIRCUIT COURT. The petition stated a good cause of action against each of the defendants, and the demurrer should have been overruled. (Crim. Code, p. 27, sec. 115; 14 B. Mon., 39; 7 Bush, 532; 10 Bush, 449.) The court refused to properly instruct the jury, and the instructions given were prejudicial to appellant. (7 Mon., 5G0; 3 Marshall, 98; 18 B. Mon., 744; 1 B. Mon., 360; 3 Mon., 115; Gen. Stat., 121, secs. 15 and 18; lb., 317, sec. 1; Crim. Code, 13, sec. 55; lb., sec. 384; lb., 9, sec. 28; lb., 13, sec. 55; lb., 59, secs. 323, 324^325; Ib„ 72,…
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JUDGE HINES
delivebed the opinion of the coubt.
This is an action by appellant against appellees, A. C. Mayes, R.' R. Pickering, and J. M. Pool, seeking damages for alleged false imprisonment. A demurrer was sustained to the petition as to Pickering and Pool, and overruled as to Mayes. There was a trial as to Mayes, a verdict for defendant, and an appeal to this court. The petition states, in substance, that appellees “wickedly, wilfully, and without authority, falsely and maliciously imprisoned” appellant. It is stated that appellant was arrested by Pickering, the sheriff, on a warrant…
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