Godfrey v. Medical Society
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Medical Society of the County of New York, from, a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 26th day of June, 1916, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the same day denying its motion for a new trial made upon minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Mills, J.:
This is an appeal by the defendant from a judgment entered in Kings county June 26,1916, upon a verdict rendered at the Kings Trial Term against the defendant for $2,500 damages, and also from an order made at said term denying defendant’s motion upon the minutes for a new trial. The action was brought to recover damages for malicious prosecution, upon allegations that without probable cause and maliciously the defendant, on or about March 6, 1914, instituted a criminal prosecution against the plaintiff in the borough of Manhattan, charging *686him with having committed a misdemeanor by…
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