Joseph Ellis v Alfred Abrahams: 18 Apr 1846

In an action for malicious prosecution for perjury, where the indictment contains two assignments of perjury, if the plairitiff, at the trial of the action, confine his case to one of the assignments, the defendant is riot etititled to prove that there was reasonable and probable cause for the charge contained in the other assignment.

Citations:

[1846] EngR 551, (1846) 8 QB 709, (1846) 115 ER 1039

Links:

Commonlii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Torts – Other, Litigation Practice

Updated: 06 June 2022; Ref: scu.302446