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MURRAY v. DIETZ

No. 2518, 2519.

158 A.2d 908 (1960)

Gerard MURRAY, Appellant, v. Stanley M. DIETZ, Appellee. Michael V. STASSULLI, Appellant, v. Stanley M. DIETZ, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided March 29, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., with whom Chester H. Gray, Corp. Counsel, Milton D. Korman, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel, and Hubert B. Pair, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant in No. 2518.

Jesse H. Chessin, Washington, D. C., with whom John L. Laskey and Dyer Justice Taylor, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant in No. 2519.

Wm. Edison Owen, Washington, D. C., entered an appearance for appellee.

Before HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges, and CAYTON (Chief Judge, Retired) sitting by designation under Code § 11-776(b).

CAYTON, Acting Judge.

In an action for false arrest and imprisonment a jury brought in a verdict of $7,000 in favor of plaintiff against Turner's Arena, Inc., and in favor of two other defendants, Murray and Stassulli. This was on March 31, 1959. Turner's Arena filed a timely motion asking for judgment n.o.v. or for a new trial. On April 29, 1959, the trial court denied judgment n.o.v. but granted the motion for a new trial...

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