Legal Opinion

Cooper v. Flemming

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1904PublishedCited by 24 opinions

FROM PUTNAM. Appeal in the nature of a writ of error from tbe Circuit Court of- Putnam County. — Cordell Hull, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McAlister

The plaintiff below, Glen Flemming, recovered a verdict and judgment against William Cooper' for the sum of $1,500, as damages for an alleged malicious criminal prosecution. Pending a motion for a new trial, a remittitur of $500 was entered, and thereupon the court pronounced judgment in favor of the plaintiff for $1,000.

The defendant, William Cooper, appealed, and has assigned errors.

The present suit grew out of the indictment of the defendant in error, Glen Flemming, in the circuit court of Putnam county, at the instance of William Cooper, on a charge of willfully and wantonly breaking and…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Stewart v. SonnebornSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. Blunt v. LittleU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1822
  3. Cooper v. UtterbachCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1873
  4. Whitfield v. WestbrookMississippi Supreme Court · 1866
  5. Levy v. BrannanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1870

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. F. W. Woolworth Co. v. ConnorsTennessee Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Dr. v. J. Devine, and Cross-Appellee v. James S. Patteson, Jr., and Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1957
  3. El Reno Gas & Electric Co. v. SpurgeonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
  4. Cohen v. CookTennessee Supreme Court · 1970
  5. Nashville Union Stockyards, Inc. v. GrissimCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1930

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