Haverbekken v. Hollingsworth

Appellant, Chris Haverbekken, instituted this suit against W. W. Hollingsworth, the sheriff of Coryell county, Tex., and his bondsman, Maryland Casualty Company, a private corporation, for damages alleged to have been sustained by Mm by reason of appellee W. W. Hollingsworth’s illegally, forcibly, and wrongfully arresting appellant, and placing him in jail for more than 24 hours; alleging that he was placed in said jail with negroes, and that he was actually damaged in the sum of $25 by reason of the value of time he lost from his labors; and alleging further that he suffered a great deal of…