Spalding v. Lowe

This is an action for malicious prosecution. The defendant made a complaint against plaintiff, chai’ging him with having committed the ci’ime of perjury. A warrant was issued on the 5th of February, 1880, on which the defendant was arrested and brought before a justice of the peace, and after several adjournments on the application of the People, a hearing was had, and upon such examination the defendant was held to answer the charge in the circuit court. He entered into a recognizance for his appearance at the May term, 1880. Nothing further was done towards prosecuting him, and at the…