Bladg v. Giacomino

This is a suit for damages in the sum of $2,690 for the unlawful arrest and malicious prosecution of plaintiff by defendant, on a charge of embezzlement of a wooden store counter.

Plaintiff was prosecuted under an information filed by the assistant district attorney in the criminal district court for the parish of Orleans and was acquitted.

Plaintiff alleges that the prosecution was initiated against him on the complaint and at the solicitation of the defendant, and that defendant acted with malice and without probable cause in making the charge.

Judgment was rendered in the lower court in favor…