Legal Opinion

Parli v. Reed

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 15, 1883PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Et'ror from Marshall District Court. Action brought by Reed against Parli, to recover damages for malicious prosecution. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $475 damages, at the December Term, 1882, of the district court. The defendant brings the judgment here for review. The opinion states the facts.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Brewer, J.:

In an action in the district court of Marshall county, brought by defendant in error for malicious prosecution, he recovered a judgment against plaintiff in error for $475. Of this, plaintiff in error now complains. The facts are that plaintiff was arrested upon a complaint made by defendant charging, or supposed to charge, embezzlement. After being brought before the justice of the peace, the case was continued for three days and then dismissed, the parties not appearing.

*535Now, the first proposition is that neither the complaint filed before…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Malone v. MurphySupreme Court of Kansas · 1864
  2. Hill v. PalmSupreme Court of Missouri · 1866
  3. Bauer v. ClaySupreme Court of Kansas · 1871
  4. Bryce v. Lorillard Fire InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1873

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Nelson v. MillerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1980
  2. Thompson v. General Finance Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1970
  3. Higgins v. PrattMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
  4. Bell v. KeepersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1887
  5. Olson v. HaggertyWashington Supreme Court · 1912

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