Ward v. Johnson

DE CONCINT, Justice.

Russell Johnson, plaintiff-appellee, brought an action against Homer Ward and Thomas Moseley, defendants-appellants, police officers of the Town of Tolleson, for false arrest and imprisonment; and also against the Hartford Accident and Indemnity. Company, defendant-appellant, as-surety on the bonds of the officers. The bonds were made payable to the town of Tolleson. The jury found for the plaintiff and against defendant officers, and assessed plaintiff’s damages, “ * * * in. the sum of no dollars.” The jury also found for the plaintiff and against the-surety on the bonds,…