Ingraham v. Blevins

Opinion op the Court by

Commissioner Hobson—

Affirming.

Charles Ingraham and Estill Wilburn brought this action against R. O. Blevins. The circuit court sustained the defendant’s demurrer to the petition. They declined to plead further; the court dismissed the action, and they appeal. ■ The allegations of the petition are these:

On April 6, 1929, without reason therefor or any probable cause, the defendant, without right and wrongfully, filed before H. W. Easterling, a justice of the peace of the county, an affidavit set out in full in the petition, in which he, in substance, stated that he lost…