Snead v. Bonnoil

I am unable to concur in the affirmance of this judgment. The action is for false imprisonment, the charge against the defendants being that they (the defendants) “maliciously, and with intent to injure the plaintiff, by force compelled plaintiff to go with them to the central police office or headquarters, situate in said city of New York, and there imprisoned this plaintiff, and then and there detained him, restrained of his liberty for the space of forty-eight hours, or thereabouts, without reasonable cause, and without any right or authority so to do.” The defendants, who were police…