Commander v. Provident Relief Ass'n
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of city of Norfolk, in an action of trespass on the case. Judgment for defendant. Plaintiff assigns error.
1Opinion of the Court
Kelly, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
On the 14th day of October, 1914, the Provident Relief Association procured a warrant for the arrest of J. M. Commander charging him with the larceny of $72.96. He was arrested, imprisoned, until he could obtain bail, and was subsequently in due course indicted, tried and. acquitted in the Corporation Court of the city of Norfolk. Thereupon he brought an action against the Provident Relief Association charging it with having instigated his arrest and prosecution maliciously and without probable cause.
[1] This action was tried and the jury rendered…
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