Legal Opinion

Holliday v. Holliday

California Supreme Court

Decided December 19, 1898No. L. A. No. 338PublishedCited by 54 opinions

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, and from an order denying a new trial. Waldo M. York, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

THE COURT.

This is an action to recover damages for malicious prosecution and false imprisonment, based on a proceeding instituted by defendants against plaintiff before a justice-of the peace, under the provisions of sections 701 to 714 of the Penal Code. The complaint contains four counts. The first count alleges that on the nineteenth day of August, 1895, in the-city of Los Angeles, the defendants^ falsely and maliciously, and without reasonable or probable cause, charged plaintiff before William Young, a justice of the peace within and for the township of Los Angeles, with having…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Crescent City Live Stock Co. v. Batchers' Union Slaughter-House Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1887
  2. Ball v. RawlesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1892
  3. M'Cormick v. SissonNew York Supreme Court · 1827
  4. Hyde v. GreuchCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1884
  5. Sandell v. ShermanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1895

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3Cited by54 opinions

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