Davison-Paxon Co. v. Walker

The Court of Appeals certified to the Supreme Court the following questions:

1. “In an action for damages for malicious use of process, where a cause of action is otherwise set out, but where the petition alleges that the former suit was an action of bail-trover, and that after the plaintiff had been arrested by an officer who was required by law to execute the process she regained her liberty by paying an amount equal to the value of the property sued for and the costs of suit, ‘being without means at the time of giving the bond required by law in such cases/ and thereupon ‘the said suit was…