Woodson v. McLaughlin

Smith; J.

This suit grows out of the differences between the parties which led to the suit of Woodson v. McLaughlin, 150 Ark. 340, and many of the circumstances there involved were again inquired into at the trial from which this appeal comes. This present suit is one to recover damages for an alleged malicious prosecution instituted in furtherance of McLaughlin’s wrongful purpose to eject J. F. Woodson and the members of his family from the house which they were occupying as share-croppers on McLaughlin’s farm.

In support of the allegations of the complaint, testimony was offered tending to…