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LEONARD v. GEORGE

No. 5949.

178 F.2d 312 (1949)

LEONARD et al. v. GEORGE.

United States Court of Appeals. Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 8, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Robinson, Columbia, S. C., and John K. deLoach, Camden, S.C. (Robinson & Robinson, Columbia, S. C., on brief), for appellants.

Thomas E. McCutchen and R. K. Wise, Columbia, S. C. (Wise, Whaley & McCutchen, Columbia, S. C., on brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER Chief Judge and DOBIE, Circuit Judge, and BARKSDALE, District Judge.

PARKER, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal by defendants from an adverse judgment in an action for damages on account of malicious prosecution. The case was tried in the court below together with the companion case for malicious abuse of process, growing out of the same facts, which was before this court in George v. Leonard, 4 Cir., 169 F.2d 177. The trial was had before a jury which found for the plaintiff in both cases, returning a...

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