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· 6/10/1950

Welch v. Shepherd

Citations

  • 219 P.2d 444
  • 169 Kan. 363
  • 1950 Kan. LEXIS 275

How courts have described this case

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

  • “two elements are necessary to an action for malicious abuse of process, one the existence of an ulterior motive, and second, an act in the use of such process not proper in the regular prosecution of the proceeding.”
  • arrest constitutes “use of process”

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Judges: Thiele

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