Uhr v. Eaton

JONES, District Judge.

This is an appeal from judgments directing a verdict adverse to appellant (plaintiff) as to the first and second causes of action and granting a non-suit as to the third and fourth causes, set forth in the complaint. The first cause was for false and defamatory statements contained in a criminal complaint; the second for malicious prosecution; the third for false and defamatory statements made verbally to the arresting officers; and the fourth for false imprisonment. By reason of the nature of the assignments of error and argument thereon, it becomes necessary to make a…