Malvern Brick & Tile Co. v. Hill

Ed. F. McFaddin, Associate Justice.

Appellee, A. J. Hill, filed this action for damages for malicious prosecution, naming as defendants Every Mendenhall, F. P. Garvan, and Malvern Brick & Tile Company. There was a jury verdict and judgment for the plaintiff against all of the defendants for $750.00 actual damages and $250.00 punitive damages; and this appeal challenges the said judgment.

Malvern Brick & Tile Company (hereinafter sometimes called “Malvern”) — as its name implies — is a company engaged in the manufacture of brick and tile in Malvern, Arkansas; F. P. Garvan at all times herein…