[400]. Only a portion of the opinion is given.
[401]. Whitehurst v. Ward, 12 Ala. 264; Shannon v. Simms, 146 Ala. 673; Whipple v. Gorsuch, 82 Ark. 252; Adams v. Lisher, 3 Blackf. 241; Bruley v. Rose, 57 Ia. 651; Parkhurst v. Masteller, 57 Ia. 474; White v. International Text Book Co., 156 Ia. 210; Lancaster v. McKay, 103 Ky. 616, 624; Bacon v. Towne, 4 Cush. 217, 241; Threefoot v. Nuckols, 68 Miss. 116; Morris v. Corson, 7 Cow. 281; Turner v. Dinnegar, 20 Hun, 465; Bell v. Pearcy, 5 Ired. 83; Johnson v. Chambers, 10 Ired. 287; Thurber v. Eastern Ass’n, 118 N. C. 129 Accord. See Indianapolis Traction Co. v. Henby, 178 Ind. 239.
[402]. Watson v. Norbury, Sty. 3, 201; Brown v. Chapman, 1 W. Bl. 427; Cotton v. James, 1 B. & Ad. 128; Whitworth v. Hall, 2 B. & Ad. 695; Hay v. Weakley, 5 Car. & P. 361; Farley v. Danks, 4 E. & B. 493; Johnson v. Emerson, L. R. 6 Ex. 329; Metropolitan Bank v. Pooley, 10 App. Cas. 210; Stewart v. Sonneborn, 98 U. S. 187; Wilkinson v. Goodfellow Co., 141 Fed. 218; McDonald v. Goddard Grocery Co., 184 Mo. App. 432; Lawton v. Green, 5 Hun, 157; Cohen v. Nathaniel Fisher & Co., 135 App. Div. 238; King v. Sullivan, (Tex. Civ. App.) 92 S. W. 51; Carleton v. Taylor, 50 Vt. 220 (semble) Accord.
Similarly an action will lie without proof of special damage for a malicious and unfounded presentation of a petition to wind up a trading company. Quartz Co. v. Eyre, 11 Q. B. Div. 674; Wyatt v. Palmer, [1899] 2 Q. B. 106 (semble).
Malicious inquisition of lunacy, see Lockenour v. Sides, 57 Ind. 360; Dordoni v. Smith, 82 N. J. Law, 525.
Malicious proceeding for suspension or removal of an officer. Fulton v. Ingalls, 165 App. Div. 323.
Malicious prosecution of unfounded claim for a patent. Strelitzer v. Schnaier, 135 App. Div. 384.
[403]. The arguments of counsel are omitted.
[404]. Malicious arrest on civil process. Stribler v. Jones, 1 Lev. 276; Daw v. Swain, 1 Sid. 424; Parker v. Langley, Gilb. 163, 10 Mod. 209, S. C.; Goslin v. Wilcock, 2 Wils. 302; Sinclair v. Eldred, 4 Taunt. 7; Pierce v. Street, 3 B. & Ad. 397; Cozer v. Pilling, 4 B. & C. 26; Saxon v. Castle, 6 A. & E. 652; Roret v. Lewis, 5 D. & L. 371; Medina v. Grove, 10 Q. B. 152; Daniels v. Fielding, 16 M. & W. 200 (semble, see Clerk & Lindsell, Torts, 5 ed. 683); Moore v. Guardner, 16 M. & W. 595 (semble); Ross v. Norman, 5 Ex. 359; Ventress v. Rosser, 73 Ga. 534; Joiner v. Ocean Co., 86 Ga. 238; Cardival v. Smith, 109 Mass. 158; Hamilburgh v. Shepard, 119 Mass. 30; Cotter v. Nathan & Hurst Co., 218 Mass. 315; Stanfield v. Phillips, 78 Pa. St. 73; Emerson v. Cochran, 111 Pa. St. 619; Ward v. Sutor, 70 Tex. 343.
Malicious holding to bail. Steer v. Scoble, Cro. Jac. 667; Berry v. Adamson, 6 B. & C. 528; Small v. Gray, 2 Car. & P. 605.