Davis v. Brady

Opinion of the Court, by

Judge Thomas

Affirmiiig.

The appellant and plaintiff below, Mrs. E. Lnla Davis, filed this ordinary action in the Jefferson circuit court against appellee and defendant below, W. J. Brady, seeking to recover of him damages for an alleged malicious prosecution instituted against her by defendant’s son and agent, under the provisions of section 1213a of the present Kentucky Statutes, commonly known as the “cold check” statute. The answer was a denial, and >at the close of plaintiff’s testimony defendant moved for a peremptory instruction in his favor, which the court…