SPARKS, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an order granting a new trial in a suit for false arrest and imprisonment. On the original trial, the jury returned a verdict of not guilty as to one defendant, the manager of a hotel corporation, and guilty as to the corporation, assessing damages against the latter in the amount of one dollar. The trial court thereupon entered an order on its own motion granting new trial as to both defendants prior to entry of judgment...
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