Legal Opinion

Smith v. Brown

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided January 14, 1913PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the Baltimore City Court (Dawkins, J.). The following are the prayers of the plaintiff and of the defendant, together with the action of the Court upon each: Plaintiff's First Prayer. — If the jury should find from the evidence that the plaintiff was arrested in Baltimore City on or about the 28th day of October, 1910, and taken to the Western Police Station and kept in custody during a part of that day and was released on bail for the action of the Grand Jury,…

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Appeal from the Baltimore City Court (Dawkins, J.). The following are the prayers of the plaintiff and of the defendant, together with the action of the Court upon each: Plaintiff's First Prayer. — If the jury should find from the evidence that the plaintiff was arrested in Baltimore City on or about the 28th day of October, 1910, and taken to the Western Police Station and kept in custody during a part of that day and was released on bail for the action of the Grand Jury, and that the Grand Jury on or about the 4th day of Hovember, 1910, dismissed the charge against her, and shall find that…

1Opinion of the CourtPattison, J.

This is an action for malicious prosecution brought by the appellee against the appellant.

The amended declaration charges that “on or about the 28th day of October, 1910, the defen'dant caused the plaintiff to be arrested and taken to one of the police stations in the City of Baltimore, where she was detained from about four o’clock in the morning of October 28th until about three o’clock in the afternoon of the same day,.on the charge of unlawfully removing from the city, hypothecating or secreting one piano, value $325,' without first obtaining in writing the consent of the mortgagor in…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Vinal v. CoreWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Boyd v. CrossCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1872
  3. Dennis v. . RyanNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
  4. Gill v. StaylorCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1901
  5. Shaul v. BrownSupreme Court of Iowa · 1869

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Palmer Ford, Inc. v. WoodCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1984
  2. Rodgers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1977
  3. Capitol Electric Co. v. CristaldiDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1958
  4. Bishop v. FrantzCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1915
  5. Kelso v. RiceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1924

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