Miller v. Harless
Supreme Court of Virginia
1Opinion of the CourtPrentis, C. J.
The defendants in the trial court are here complaining of a judgment against them in favor of Quinn iVL Harless, in an action for an alleged false arrest. In order to comprehend the legal questions involved, it is necessary to state in some detail the substance of the testimony relied upon by both the plaintiff and the defendants, because one of the assignments of error is that nearly all of that offered for the defendants was excluded.
This is the substance of the testimony relied upon by the plaintiff: Quinn M. Harless, at the time of the arrest seventeen years old, and John Hawley, at that…
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