De Arruda v. Morton

OPINION OP THE COURT BY

HARTWELL, J.

Tbe action, which the complaint entitled “trespass on the *127case,” is named in the plaintiffs’ brief “an action for malicioAis prosecution,” which was “originally brought against Edgar Morton and one Hans Amundsen, but subsequently discontinued as against Amundsen.” The plaintiff claimed damages Tesulting to him in that May 3, 1904, the defendants “did .advise, counsel, conspire together and aided each other to falsely. .and maliciously and without prohable cause, cause a warrant of ¡arrest to be issued” by the district magistrate of Makawao for the…