Pickering v. Havens

Action to recover damages for malicious prosecution. Judgment rendered in favor of defendant and plaintiff appeals. Appellant and her husband, John W. Pickering, were the owners of the Raymond Villa, a rooming-house in the city of Pasadena, together with the furniture therein. On February 16, 1920, they leased these premises to the respondent, and at the same time they sold to respondent all the furniture in said rooming-house, excepting certain specific articles. A written lease to the premises was executed by the parties and appellant and her husband also gave to respondent a bill of sale…