Legal Opinion

Kirkham v. Safady

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 9, 1979No. 6067Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JAMES, Justice.

This is a malicious prosecution case. Plaintiff-Appellant James Kirkham brought this suit against Defendant-Appellees Hayel Safady and his wife Nadia Safady, alleging in effect that on May 13, 1976, Mrs. Nadia Safady commenced a criminal action against him (Kirkham) by filing a complaint for disorderly conduct against him in the Justice of the Peace Court of Precinct 4 of Bell County, Texas; that Mrs. Safady also told the Justice of the Peace that “someone else was coming in from some other town on a plane to file another complaint” against Plaintiff-Appellant; that a…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Burt v. LochausenTexas Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Morrow v. ShotwellTexas Supreme Court · 1972
  3. Leyva v. PachecoTexas Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Scott v. LiebmanTexas Supreme Court · 1966
  5. Sanders v. HarderTexas Supreme Court · 1950

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