Legal Opinion
Gore v. Gorman's Incorporated
District Court, W.D. Missouri
Decided April 19, 1956No. 9643PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUNCAN, Chief Judge.
This is an action to recover damages, actual and punitive, for malicious prosecution in attempting to collect an account which had been discharged in bankruptcy. The defendant introduced no evidence, and the facts are not in dispute.
The plaintiff, a resident of the State of Kansas, owed the defendant Gorman’s Inc., an account, apparently for merchandise purchased by him, and on May 20', 1953, the defendant obtained a judgment against the plaintiff in the Magistrate Court in Kansas City, Missouri, in the sum of $463.46. (At that time the plaintiff was a resident of…
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