Supreme Court of Missouri April 5, 1929 (Randol v. Kline's Incorporated)

lead-opinion

This is an action to recover damages for malicious prosecution, the petition praying $50,000 actual and $50,000 punitive damages. At the close of plaintiff's evidence, the court gave a peremptory instruction to find for defendant, and plaintiff suffered and took an involuntary nonsuit with leave to set the same aside.