Nally v. Richmond

This is an action for malicious prosecution. Paragraph I of the complaint is as follows:

“That on or about the 6th day of December, 1919, in the city of Newport, county of Lincoln, state of Oregon, the defendant falsely and maliciously, and without reasonable or probable cause, appeared before "W. M. Berry, Justice of the Peace for Newport District, county of Lincoln, state of Oregon, and there by information, by oath or affirmation, applied for a search warrant against the said plaintiff herein and represented to the said justice of the peace that she, the said plaintiff, had stolen certain…