Thick v. Washer
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Lapeer; Smith, J. Submitted October 8, 1903. Case by John Thick against Doctor M. Washer and David V. Yerex for malicious prosecution. There was judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.
David Yerex and D. M. Washer were respectively president and marshal of the village of Imlay City. John Thick was an omnibus driver carrying passengers to a fair. An ordinance required all resident omnibus drivers to pay a license fee of $1 per day, and nonresidents $3 per day, for the privilege. Thick was arrested upon a warrant, issued upon complaint of Washer, for violating this ordinance, and this complaint was made upon the request of the president, Mr. Yerex, who gave him a bond of indemnity against damages. Thick had refused to pay the license, and apparently the village officers and…
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