De Vries v. Dye

This is an action for malicious prosecution. The plaintiff contends that the court erred, (1) in permitting the defendant’s counsel to re-examine the defendant, called as an adverse witness, immediately following the conclusion of her examination by plaintiff’s counsel, (2) in granting a nonsuit on the merits, and (3) in denying the plaintiff a jury trial.

In support of the first assignment of error, the plaintiff cites the case of O’Day v. Meyers, 147 Wis. 549, 133 N. W. 605. The law laid down in that case was modified in Guse v. Power & Mining Machinery Co. 151 Wis. 400, 139 N. W. 195. In…