Legal Opinion

Baer v. Chambers

Washington Supreme Court

Decided March 7, 1912No. 10098PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Thurston county, Mitchell, J., entered July 3, 1911, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for malicious prosecution.

1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.

The plaintiff commenced this action in the superior court for Thurston county to recover damages which he alleges resulted from the malicious prosecution of a criminal action against him by the defendant. A trial before the court and a jury resulted in a verdict and judgment against the defendant for the sum of $850, from which he has appealed.

In August, 1910, appellant made complaint in writing under oath before a justice of the peace, for Thurston county, charging respondent with the crime of feloniously assaulting him. A warrant of arrest was thereupon issued accordingly, and placed in the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Spokane Truck & Dray Co. v. HoeferWashington Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Filer v. SmithMichigan Supreme Court · 1893
  3. Ware v. CartledgeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1854
  4. Woodhouse v. PowlesWashington Supreme Court · 1906
  5. Simmons v. GardnerWashington Supreme Court · 1907

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Peasley v. Puget Sound Tug & Barge Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Wilson v. Sun Publishing Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1915
  3. Phillips v. ThomasWashington Supreme Court · 1912
  4. Phillips v. MorrowSupreme Court of Alabama · 1923
  5. Miller v. MohrWashington Supreme Court · 1939

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