Davis v. LOCAL UNION NO. 11, INTERNAT.

Opinion

LILLIE, J.

A jury found in plaintiff’s favor in a malicious prosecution action brought against defendant Union and assessed both compensatory and exemplary damages against it. The Union appeals from judgment entered on the verdict, order denying its motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict and order denying motion for new trial. The attempted appeal from the latter order is dismissed.

First, the Union argues that there is no substantial evidence that it acted without probable cause in instituting the prior proceeding, it being conceded that the existence of the other elements of…