MONTGOMERY WARD & CO. v. PHERSON

No. 17182.

272 P.2d 643 (1954)

MONTGOMERY WARD & CO., Inc., et al. v. PHERSON.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied August 3, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hughes & Dorsey, Thomas Keely and Allan R. Phipps, Denver, for plaintiffs in error.

Rinn & Connell, Boulder, for defendant in error.


KNAUSS, Justice.

The parties will be designated here as in the trial court or by name. Below plaintiffs in error were defendants and defendant in error was plaintiff. Mrs. Josephine Joan Pherson, the plaintiff, had judgment against defendants based on a jury verdict awarding actual and exemplary damages in an action for malicious prosecution. Defendants bring the cause here by writ of error.

Defendants' answer denied malice, and lack of probable cause in instituting...

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