Grubbs v. Ferguson.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
AotioN by W. F. Grubbs against- W. B. Ferguson and Company, beard by Judge M. II. Justice and a jury, at August Term, 1903, of tbe Superior Court of NORTHAMPTON County. From a judgment for tbe plaintiff tbe defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
In tbe original complaint tbe plaintiff set forth two causes of action. Tbe first one was in tbe nature of an action for damages for false arrest, and tbe second was for breach of a contract. Tbe allegations of the first cause of action were, in substance, that tbe plaintiff in January, 1894, settled all matters of account between him and tbe defendants by tbe execution of bis promissory note to tbe defendants in tbe sum of $325, and that be paid that note at maturity; that after tbe note bad been paid, tbe defendants sued out of tbe Circuit Court of Nansemond County in tbe State of Virginia…
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