Board of Commissioners v. Bunting

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “To sustain an action for malicious prosecution, it must affirmatively appear ... that the [defendant] was the proximate and efficient cause of maliciously putting the law in motion.”
• “There is no analogy where a man by false and malicious statements to the arresting officer caused a party to be apprehended and confined in prison and that of a case where one is caused to testify in court under oath against a party already arrested and on trial.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).