Bishop v. Frantz
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Washington County. (Keedy and He3stdersoy, JJ.) The following are the prayers of the respective parties, and the action of the trial Court upon the same: Pltjf.’s 1st Prayer—The plaintiff prays the Court to instruct the jury that if they find from the evidence that on or about the 4th day of November, A. D. 1913, the plaintiff was arrested on a warrant and brought to the office of J. H. Ferguson, a justice of the peace, and that he was…
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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Washington County. (Keedy and He3stdersoy, JJ.) The following are the prayers of the respective parties, and the action of the trial Court upon the same: Pltjf.’s 1st Prayer—The plaintiff prays the Court to instruct the jury that if they find from the evidence that on or about the 4th day of November, A. D. 1913, the plaintiff was arrested on a warrant and brought to the office of J. H. Ferguson, a justice of the peace, and that he was thereafter released on bail, after having prayed a jury trial, if the jury shall so find, and was held to await the action of…
1Opinion of the CourtBriscoe, J.
This is an action for malicious prosecution brought on the 14th day of January, 1914, by the appellee, the plaintiff below against the appellant, the defendant, in the Circuit Court for Washington County.
The plaintiff recovered a verdict of $1,000, but upon a remittitur, the verdict of the jury was reduced to the sum of five hundred dollars, and from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff for the last named amount, the defendant has ap-. pealed.
The questions to be -considered by us are presented by a single 'exception and that is, tp the ruling of the Court below in the -course of the trial, on…
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