HOLLAND v. MARTIN, ET AL.

No. 38140.

214 Miss. 1 (1952)

56 So.2d 398

58 So.2d 62

HOLLAND v. MARTIN, et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

On Suggestion of Error, April 14, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adams & Long, for appellant.

E.K. Windham, and Lumpkin, Bacon & Owen, for appellees.


Holmes, J.

The appellant brought this suit in the Circuit Court of Prentiss County against Sale Martin, Sheriff of Prentiss County, and American Surety Company of New York, surety on his official bond, seeking to recover actual and punitive damages in the total sum of $50,000. Liability was predicated upon the claim that the sheriff, in wrongfully undertaking to arrest...

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