Levering v. National Bank

Citations

• 87 Ohio St. (N.S.) 117

Syllabus

<p>Petition in error to review a judgment — Is separate and independent proceeding — Right to sue for malicious prosecution accrues, when.</p> <p>1. A petition in error to review a judgment or final order of an inferior court is a separate and independent proceeding.</p> <p>2. The right to sue for malicious prosecution of a civil action accrues upon the rendition in the trial court of a judgment for the defendant in the action complained of, and is barred by the statute of limitations if not brought within one year after such judgment, although a proceeding in error may have intervened.</p>