Moneyweight Scale Co. v. McCormick
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore (Hiles, J.). Plaintiffs 1st Prayer as Modified.—If the jury shall find from the evidence that the plaintiff was arrested and imprisoned, as set forth in the police records of Baltimore City, read in evidence, and afterwards was indicted, tried and acquitted in the Criminal Court of Baltimore City on the charge of embezzlement, as set forth in the records of that Court and the docket entries and original papers therein, read in…
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Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore (Hiles, J.). Plaintiffs 1st Prayer as Modified.—If the jury shall find from the evidence that the plaintiff was arrested and imprisoned, as set forth in the police records of Baltimore City, read in evidence, and afterwards was indicted, tried and acquitted in the Criminal Court of Baltimore City on the charge of embezzlement, as set forth in the records of that Court and the docket entries and original papers therein, read in evidence, and shall find that the defendants, Howard C. Shinier, James O. Winsted and Isaiah P. Blackburn, and the…
1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.
This is an action for malicious prosecution and for false imprisonment (which was tried as for malicious prosecution), by the appellee, Kelson E. McCormick, against the appellant, the Moneyweight Scale Company, a corporation of the State of Illinois, and Howard C. Shimer, James O. Win-stead and 1. T. Blackburn. The trial below resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of the appellee against the appellant for $425.00, and a verdict and judgment in favor of the other defendants, and it is from the judgment against the appellant that this appeal is taken. The record contains ten bills of…
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