MEINECKE v. SKAGGS

No. 8917.

213 P.2d 237 (1949)

MEINECKE v. SKAGGS et al.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Rehearing Denied January 16, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M.J. Doepker Butte, Maurice F. Hennessey, Butte, for appellant.

T.J. Davis Butte, L.C. Myers, Butte, for respondents.


ANGSTMAN, Justice.

Plaintiff's complaint in this action consisted of two causes of action. The first was based upon her alleged wrongful arrest and detention. The second upon slander, consisting of the wrongful accusation of having stolen an article of merchandise from the store operated by defendants.

Defendants' motion for nonsuit was sustained as to the first cause of action but denied as to the second.

The jury returned a verdict in favor of defendants...

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