Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied February 13, 1981.
SNYDER, Judge.
Defendant-appellant Broughton, a St. Louis police officer, appeals from a judgment awarding plaintiffs-respondents actual and punitive damages for both assault and malicious prosecution. Specifically, appellant charges the trial court erred when it denied his motion for a mistrial after respondents' counsel asked appellant about a "police contingency fund" which...
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