L. S. DOUGLAS v. HOEH

Nos. 39983, 39984.

595 S.W.2d 434 (1980)

L. S. DOUGLAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Harold W. HOEH, Sheriff of St. Louis County, and Reliance Insurance Companies, Defendants-Respondents.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Four.

February 19, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond Howard, Jr., St. Louis, for appellant Douglas in Case No. 39983 and for respondent Douglas in Case No. 39984.

Don R. Williams, Associate County Counselor, Thomas W. Wehrle, St. Louis County Counselor, Clayton, for appellants Hoeh and Reliance Ins. Co. in Case No. 39984.


SATZ, Judge.

This is an action for damages against a sheriff and the surety on his bond for the making of a false return.

In Count I of a two Count petition, plaintiff L. S. Douglas sued defendant Harold W. Hoeh, for actual and punitive damages on the alleged grounds that defendant Hoeh, as Sheriff of St. Louis County, had made a false return to the service of summons and petition in another lawsuit, which caused...

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