WHITE v. TOWERS

Docket No. L.A. 21804.

37 Cal.2d 727 (1951)

235 P.2d 209

CLAUDE WHITE, Appellant, v. CHARLES TOWERS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

September 4, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph K. Coady for Appellant.

Fred N. Howser and Edmund G. Brown, Attorneys General, Bayard Rhone and Norman Sokolow, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent.


SPENCE, J.

In this action for damages for alleged malicious prosecution, plaintiff has appealed from the judgment entered in favor of defendant following an order sustaining defendant's demurrer without leave to amend.

According to the allegations of the complaint, defendant maliciously and without probable cause procured the institution of two criminal proceedings against plaintiff. In both proceedings the charges were based upon events which allegedly occurred...

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