Lasman v. Calhoun, Denny & Ewing

How courts have described this case

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• holding that in an action for malicious prosecution the plaintiff is entitled to recover damages not only for his unlawful arrest and imprisonment, but also for expenses of his defense
• attorney's fees incurred in defending a prosecution are recoverable as an element of damages in a malicious prosecution action
• in an action for malicious prosecution, “the plaintiff is entitled to recover damages . . . for the expenses of his defense.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).