ZENIK v. O'BRIEN


137 Conn. 592 (1951)

ALEX ZENIK v. STEPHEN J. O'BRIEN ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided March 20, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald F. Keefe, with whom was Thomas G. Meeker, for the appellants (defendants).

John Keogh, Jr., for the appellee (plaintiff).

BROWN, C. J., JENNINGS, BALDWIN, INGLIS and O'SULLIVAN, JS.


O'SULLIVAN, J.

The plaintiff brought this action against Stephen J. O'Brien and Wallace DeLaney, trustee in receivership of the Norwalk Tire and Rubber Company. The complaint was in two counts. The first was based on malicious prosecution, the second, on false imprisonment. The court directed a verdict for the defendants on the latter count. On the former, the jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff to recover from them $2000 in damages. The defendants have appealed...

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