Turner v. Phœnix Insurance

This suit was brought to recover damages against the defendant for malicious prosecution. The plaintiff had been acting as agent of the defendant at East Saginaw, and in that capacity had collected some premiums which he refused to pay over when demanded by a special agent, the plaintiff claiming at the time the money was not due when demanded. Thereupon the plaintiff was complained of by a local agent named McClintock, residing at East Saginaw, and arrested for embezzlement. A hearing in the case was had before a magistrate and the plaintiff was discharged. He now brings his suit alleging…