ALGOZINO v. WELCH FRUIT PRODUCTS CO.

Gen. No. 45,425.

345 Ill. App. 135 (1951)

102 N.E.2d 555

James Algozino and Frank Algozino, Appellees, v. Welch Fruit Products Company. On Appeal of Welch Fruit Products Company, and Black Kow Bottling Company of Chicago, Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied December 7, 1951.

Released for publication January 3, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WINSTON, STRAWN, SHAW & BLACK, of Chicago, for appellants; PAUL H. MOORE, DOUGLAS C. MOIR, GEORGE B. CHRISTENSEN, EDWARD J. WENDROW, all of Chicago, of counsel.

JOSEPH BARBERA, and PETER V. FAZIO, both of Chicago, for appellees.


MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE TUOHY delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendants Welch Fruit Products Company and Black Kow Bottling Company, its subsidiary, appeal from judgments on verdicts for $5,500 for malicious prosecution and $1,500 for libel in favor of plaintiff James Algozino and $5,000 for malicious prosecution in favor of plaintiff Frank Algozino, brother of James.

Plaintiffs' amended complaint charged...

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