Parmenter v. Morrison

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Jochems, J.:

The plaintiff sued defendant for damages for false arrest. Plaintiff recovered judgment in the sum of $142.68, and defendant appeals.

The evidence showed substantially the following: That shortly prior to June 26,1925, the plaintiff and his wife were divorced. The action had been decided in favor of the wife and the district court ordered plaintiff to turn over to his wife as alimony a portion of his property. This he did. The order of the court was fully complied with. Following the decree in the divorce action and the full compliance…