Doyle v. Page

Plaintiff alleges in his complaint that he resides in Monroe county and is a duly licensed private detective; that defendant resides in Steuben county of which county he was sheriff in 1925; that plaintiff conducted a series of investigations and obtained evidence of persons violating the National Prohibition Law within Steuben county, and that, upon such evidence, prosecu*150tions of persons for maintaining a public nuisance were had resulting in convictions in some cases. These allegations are admitted by the defendant.

The plaintiff further alleges that in April, 1925, defendant represented to…