Caudle v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.

BROWN, Justice.

This is an action to recover damages for false imprisonment and malicious prosecution of the plaintiff by the defendant, and the appeal is by the plaintiff from a judgment on the verdict of a jury assessing the plaintiff’s damages at $250. Therefore, only rulings affecting the measure and quantum of damages are presented for review.

The plaintiff’s motion for new trial questioned the adequacy of the award, but the bill of exceptions does not show the ruling thereon and exception reserved to such ruling; hence the first assignment of error predicated on such ruling cannot be…