· 10/18/2023
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How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “Notwithstanding the protests and declarations of plaintiff made at the time, we think that he is unquestionably preluded by the settlement from suing for malicious prosecution with respect to the case thus disposed of.”
- the rule that termination of a criminal case brought about by a compromise or settlement is an admission of probable cause and precludes a suit for malicious prosecution “is established by the overwhelming weight of authority”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
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