Jennings v. Clearwater Mfg. Co.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. ChiEE Justice Bleasb.

This action for damages, for an alleged malicious prosecution, tried in the Court of Common Pleas of Aiken County, resulted in a verdict and judgment for the plaintiff, and the defendants have appealed therefrom.

Since the main issue for our' determination relates to the refusal of the trial Judge to direct a verdict in favor of the defendants, it is necessary to refer to the evidence, and, in our review thereof, we must take the same, and the inferences therefrom, favorable to the plaintiff.

The defendant company operated a…