Jonasen v. Kennedy

Irvine, C.

Kennedy recovered a judgment against Jonasen for $500 and costs for malicious prosecution. This judgment Jonasen seeks to reverse. The action grew out of the follow*315ing state of facts: Jonasen was a jeweler in Omaha. At some time, not definitely appearing from the evidence, a diamond ring had been stolen from the top of a show-case in Jonasen’s place of business, where it lay with other jewelry which he was showing to some onej ostensibly a customer. He -reported the loss of this ring to the police authorities. The 16th of November, 1889, Kennedy visited two or three jewelry stores…