Rivers v. Norman
Decision Date | 02 November 1915 |
Docket Number | No. 14090.,14090. |
Citation | 179 S.W. 990 |
Parties | RIVERS v. NORMAN. |
Court | Missouri Court of Appeals |
Appeal from St. Louis Circuit Court; Eugene McQuillin, Judge.
"Not to be officially published."
Action by Julian H. Rivers against William W. Norman. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. Affirmed.
J. L. Fort, of Dexter, and Hope, Seibert & Reeder, of St. Louis, for appellant. Cleveland A. Newton and Rippey & Kingsland, all of St. Louis, for respondent.
This is an action whereby plaintiff seeks to recover damages, compensatory and punitive, for the alleged malicious institution and prosecution of a civil action against him by the defendant. There was a verdict below for plaintiff for $1,100 actual damages and $1,000 punitive damages, and from a judgment entered upon such verdict the defendant appealed. Appellant, however, has brought here only the record proper, and the appeal involves merely the sufficiency of the petition to sustain the verdict and judgment. The petition is as follows:
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