Legal Opinion

Fulton v. Ingalls

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 15, 1915Published

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, entered in the Richmond county clerk’s office on the 6th day of May, 1915. Judgment affirmed on opinion of Manning, J. Present—Jenks, P. J., Carr, Stapleton, Mills and Rich, JJ.

1Opinion of the Court

The following is the opinion of the court below:

Manning, J.:

The plaintiff has-sued the society and Ingalls, its president, for damages arising out of an alleged malicious prosecution instituted against him by both, which prosecution was unsuccessfully con*905ducted and ended in failure. Plaintiff claims in his complaint that the defendants jointly proceeded without reasonable or probable cause and that the charges made against him were malicious and false. The defendants moved for judgment on the pleadings, thus bringing up the sufficiency of the complaint, and their motion was denied at Special…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Fulton v. Richmond County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to ChildrenNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
  2. Spain v. TalcottAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915

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