Shapiro v. Michelson

FISHER, Chief Justice.

hief This is an action by Shapiro against

Michelson for damages arising from an alleged assault and battery by the defendant in error upon Shapiro. In the trial below judgment and verdict resulted in favor of defendant Michelson.

Plaintiff’s petition states his cause of action as follows: “That on the 26th day of December, 1896, the said defendant wantonly, willfully, and maliciously and intentionally, to debase, injure, ill-treat, stigmatize, and damage petitioner in the community in his character, and to injure him in his business and standing as a man, and to inflict…