Weser v. Welty

Wiley, C. J. —

The appellant prosecuted this action against the appellee for alleged false imprisonment. The complaint is in four paragraphs, and is very voluminous, but as no question is raised as to its sufficiency we need not refer to it further. The appellee answered in two paragraphs. First, general denial, and second, confession and avoidance, or, more properly, justification. The appellant challenged the sufficiency of the second paragraph of answer by a demurrer, which was overruled and an exception reserved. The appellant replied by a general denial, and thereupon appellee withdrew…