Marks v. . Townsend

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1885-01-20

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Earl, J. The complaint alleges two causes of action, to-wit, one for malicious prosecution and another for false imprisonment. As they are both for personal injuries they could be continued in the same complaint. (Code, § 484.) They are consistent with each other, and the one is not destructive of the other, and it has been common practice to unite them. (Doyle v.…

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