Leever v. Hamill

Complaint by Michael Hamill, against Philip A. Leever, for malicious prosecution and false imprisonment.

An answer was filed, various rulings upon demurrers had, and exception taken; but, as the appellant has waived the discussion of these questions in his brief, we shall waive their statement and examination.

Issues of fact were joined, a trial by jury had, and a verdict for appellee found.-

A motion for a new trial was made, founded on the following causes:

1. The verdict is contrary to law;

2. The verdict is not sustained by evidence;

3. The damages are excessive; and,

4. The verdict is not…