Swindell v. Houck
Indiana Court of Appeals
From the Madison Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtCrumpacker, J.
This suit was commenced by John Houck against William A. Swindell to recover damages for the alleged malicious prosecution of a civil action by the latter against the former.
*520The complaint alleges, in substance, that the plaintiff resided in Marion county, and the defendant in Madison county; andón the29th day of December, 1888, the plaintiff was in Madison county, and on said day the defendant “maliciously, and without probable cause, commenced an action against the plaintiff on a pretended account, claiming that the said plaintiff was indebted to him in the sum of one hundred and ninety-nine…
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- Besson v. . SouthardNew York Court of Appeals · 1851
- Ruston v. BiddleIndiana Supreme Court · 1873
- Schoonover v. ReedIndiana Supreme Court · 1879
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