Legal Opinion

Kendel v. Guterl

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided June 3, 1913PublishedCited by 2 opinions

On appeal from the District Court of Jersey City.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Parker, J.

The suit is for false imprisonment, and the defendant was sought to be held liable because of his having sworn to a complaint, which was the basis of a warrant under which plaintiff was arrested as a disorderly person. There was a judgment for plaintiff below, and defendant appeals.

*534The legal grounds upon which the trial court based its judgment do not appear. The warrant under which plaintiff was arrested is not questioned as to its form, and is based on a complaint signed and sworn to by defendant before a magistrate. The making of the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Navarino v. DudrapSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1901
  2. Badewitz v. West Jersey & Seashore RailroadSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1907

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. J. C. Penney Co. v. ReynoldsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
  2. Baldwin v. Point Pleasant Beach Surf ClubNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1949

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