Gardiner v. Erskine

On the Merits.

O’NIELL, O. J.

This is an action for damages alleged to have been caused by the wrongful institution and prosecution of the suit of the five Erskine heirs against the present plaintiff, in which a Writ of injunction was obtained by the plaintiffs and was afterwards dissolved by the decree of this court. See Erskine et al. v. Gardiner, 162 La. 83, 110 So. 97. The present suit was brought against the five Erskines and two other parties, both of whom signed as sureties the bond given by the Erskines for obtaining the temporary restraining order, and one of whom signed also the…