Cases on Torts: With Abstracts of Lectures Upon Several Torts

accident action for malicious actual damage alleged appears arrest assault assumpsit authority breach brought this action cause of action charge circumstances cited claim committed common law conduct consequence constable contract contributory negligence conversion crime criminal dangerous declaration defamatory defect defendant defendant's duty entitled evidence fact false imprisonment felony fendant fraud ground guilty held horse imputation indictment infra injury judge judgment judicial jurisdiction jury justice justified King's Bench liable libel LORD LORD ELLENBOROUGH magistrate maintain malicious prosecution matter ment moral negligence obligation occasion offence officer opinion owner Palo Pinto County party peace person plaintiff plea possession present principle privilege probable cause proceeding proof proved punishment purpose question Railway reason refused result rule servant slander special damage statement statute street sued sufficient suit Supreme Court sustained tiff tion tort trespass trial trover unlawful verdict violation want of probable warrant words writ wrongful act