Bain v. Myrick

— The only question for decision in this case is the sufficiency of the appellee’s ccrmplaint, after verdict, to constitute a cause of action. The suit was commenced in the Morgan Circuit Court, but before any other proceedings were had therein, upon the appellee’s motion, the venue of the cause was changed to the court below.

In his complaint the appellee alleged, in substance, that before the appellant committed the wrongs and injuries hereinafter stated, the appellee was reputed and known among his neighbors as an honest man, and had never been suspected of the crime of larceny or other…