Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co. v. Cecil

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Settle

Reversing.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the McCreary Circuit Court, entered upon a verdict awarding the appellee, E. B. Cecil, $500.00 damages against the appellant, Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Company, for his alleged false arrest and malicious prosecution by direction of the latter.

*378The arrest complained of-was made December 24, 1912, while the appellee was .a passenger on one of appellant’s trains, on his way from Somerset to his home at Stearns, this State. The arrest was made by Henry Vanover, a deputy sheriff in and. for the…