Dersin v. Roach

Chase, P. J.,

The plaintiff in this case files a statement in trespass to recover from the defendant, Charles E. Roach, the sum of $2800. The facts alleged in said statement which are material to the disposition of the issue before the court, in substance, are as follows:

The defendant, Charles E. Roach, is a justice of the peace of Woodward Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania; that, on July 9, 1927, W. P. Couser, county detective, appeared before the said justice and swore out a complaint for a search warrant, the material parts of said complaint which are herein in controversy being…