Legal Opinion

Hays v. Blizzard

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1868PublishedCited by 22 opinions

APPEAL from the Tippecanoe Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtElliott, J.

This was an action by Blizzard against Hays, the appellant, for a malicious prosecution. The complaint *458is in two paragraphs. A separate demurrer was overruled to each.

Issues were formed, which were tried by a jury. Yerdict for the plaintiff. Motionfor a new trial overruled, and judgment.

The first error complained of is the overruling of the demurrer to the second paragraph of the complaint. That paragraph alleges that the defendant “ falsely, maliciously, and without any reasonable or probable cause, indicted and caused and procured toffie indicted the said plaintiff for the alleged crime of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lacy v. MitchellIndiana Supreme Court · 1864
  2. Chapman v. WoodsIndiana Supreme Court · 1843
  3. Lawrence v. LanningIndiana Supreme Court · 1853

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Marbourg v. SmithSupreme Court of Kansas · 1873
  2. Schippel v. NortonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1888
  3. Graeter v. WilliamsIndiana Supreme Court · 1876
  4. Lytton v. BairdIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Scotten v. LongfellowIndiana Supreme Court · 1872

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