Parker v. McGlin

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Watkins, J.

This is an action in damages for personal injury, false imprisonment and malicious prosecution, and the petition demands of the defendants in solido the sum of $15,000.00 in compensation of and punishment for same.

The answer is a general denial, and on the trial, there was a judgment in defendant’s favor rejecting the plaintiff’s demands and the latter has appealed — the cause having been tried and decided by the judge.

The following is a brief synopsis of the claim of the plaintiff, viz:

That some time prior to the 16th of February, 1898, he…