This case is, in all its material aspects, the same as the preceding case of Collins v. Hayte, and the opinion filed in that case will apply to this.
The judgment is reversed for the reasons given in that opinion.
Judgment reversed.
Comstock v. Wood, 50 Ill. 352 (1869)
Jan. 1869
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Illinois Supreme Court
50 Ill. 352
Allen Comstock, Impleaded, etc., v. Samuel Wood.
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Adams county; the Hon. Joseph Sibley, Judge,presiding.
This was an action on the case, brought by Wood against Allen Comstock and others, for alleged malicious prosecution and arrest of Wood, in a former suit, in an action on the case by them, against said Wood, one Hayte and others, for alleged conspiracy and enticing away the servants and apprentices of said Comstock and others. The trial resulted in a verdict for the plaintiff, and the defendant brings the cause to this court on appeal.
Mr. M. Bushnell, Messrs. Skinner & Marsh and Messrs. Wheat & Marcy, for the appellant.
Mr. Jackson Grimshaw and Messrs. Warren & Wheat, for the appellee.