Simmons v. Gardner
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Gilliam, J., entered June 5, 1906, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for malicious prosecution.
1Opinion of the CourtCrow, J.
Action for malicious prosecution by James Simmons, plaintiff, against G. R. Gardner and the Seattle Transfer Company, a corporation, defendants. A jury trial resulted in a verdict for the plaintiff, upon which judgment was entered. The defendants have appealed.
The Seattle Transfer Company, for some years past, has been engaged in the transfer and storage business in the city of Seattle, having numerous employees, of whom the respondent, James Simmons, was one, and the appellant G. R. Gardner another, the former being a packer of merchandise, and the latter a special detective. Early in…
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