Pickard v. Bridges
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Action, for malicious prosecution; from city court of Oglethorpe —Judge Greer. September 14, 1909.
1Opinion of the CourtHill, C. J.
In a petition to recover damages for malicious prosecution, it was alleged, that the plaintiff was arrested on a warrant sworn out by the defendant, charging him with the offense of cheating and swindling, and was taken before a magistrate, who, after an investigation, dismissed the warrant and discharged him. By amendment it was alleged that since the dismissal of the warrant and the discharge of the plaintiff, and before the filing of the suit for malicious prosecution, a term1 of the superior court of the county, with a grand jury empanelled, had convened and adjourned, without any further…
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