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FALSE IMPRISONMENT, — continued.

Savacool v. Boughton, leading case. Jurisdiction.

Warrant. Misdemeanor

Fox v. Gaunt, leading case.
Hogg v. Ward, leading case. Warrant. Felony. Suspicion.
Timothy v. Simpson, leading case. Warrant. Felony. Arrest
by private citizen

Allen v. Wright, leading case. Warrant. Felony. Suspicion
historical aspects of the subject

the arrest

definition of false imprisonment

contact not necessary

restraint in one's own house

submission to arrest . .

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ground upon which actions on the case were originally justified.
MALICE,

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(See MALICIOUS PROSECUTION; SLANDER AND LIBEL; SLANDER OF TITLE.)
MALICIOUS PROSECUTION,

Vanderbilt v. Mathis, leading case.
Byne v. Moore, leading case.
Grainger v. Hill, leading case.

historical aspects of the subject
termination of the prosecution

acquittal necessary generally.

Elements of action.

Damage not proved

Malicious abuse of process

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whether conviction conclusive of probable cause

acquittal not necessary in ex parte proceedings, when .

termination of civil action.

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want of probable cause

difficulty of stating rule

general criterion.

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damage.

discharge by committing magistrate

want of probable cause not implied from proof of malice

malice may be inferred from want of probable cause

but malice a question of fact

what constitutes malice.

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when special damage must be proved

several distinct classes under head of malicious prosecution

malicious abuse of process

allegation of conspiracy unnecessary

MARRIAGE,

proof of

evidence of reputation

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MASTER AND SERVANT,

master liable for acts of his servants, when

privilege of master giving character for servant
voluntary communication by master.

communication made on request.

master has right of action for beating servant, when

evidence of slight service sufficient

child of tender years beaten

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binding engagement not necessary

killing servant

servant may justify battery in favor of master

whether master may justify battery in favor of servant
seduction of daughter and servant

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(See SEDUCTION.)

enticing servant from master

statute of laborers

enticing away contractee

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servant caused to depart by threats.

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NAVIGATION,

obstructing.

NEGLIGENCE,

N.

McCully v. Clark, leading case. When for the jury, and when not
Dixon v. Bell, leading case.
Instruments of danger
Hammack v. White, leading case. Trying horse in a thorough-
fare

Byrne v. Boadle, leading case. Presumption of negligence
historical aspects of the subject

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injuries by railway, steamboat, and stage-coach companies
presumption as to charge over premises

Roman and French law.

Thomas v. Winchester, leading case. Mistake in labelling drug

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generally opposed to English rule

especially the telegraph cases.

action for non-delivery of telegram.

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action by receiver of message for error in transmission
English rule opposed to American .

whether telegraph company can be considered as agents or ser-

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Hilliard v. Richardson, leading case. Owner and contractor

who liable.

contractors.

sub-contractors

servants employing others.

servants under double masters

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