Opinion
Gen. No. 44,563. (Abstract of Decision.)
Opinion filed January 24, 1949 Rehearing denied February 4, 1949 Released for publication February 4, 1949
MALICIOUS PROSECUTION, § 33 — exclusion of evidence. In action for malicious prosecution arising out of a charge of assault and battery, refusal to permit a police lieutenant to testify for defendant that he had advised her to obtain a warrant for plaintiff's arrest on morning after quarrel between plaintiff and defendant was not reversible error where six weeks intervened between time when advice was given and time when it was acted upon, and damages awarded to plaintiff were not excessive.
See Callaghan's Illinois Digest, same topic and section number.
Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. JOSEPH A. GRABER, Judge, presiding.
Affirmed. Heard in the first division, first district, this court at the October term, 1948.
Benedek Benedek and Stephen Lee, for appellant;
Ernest C. Reniff, for appellee.
Not to be published in full. Opinion filed January 24, 1949; rehearing denied February 4, 1949; released for publication February 4, 1949.