Tromanhauser
Tromanhauser v. Grisemer
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Thomson, J.
This is an action for damages. The first four causes of action are for damages for slander and the fifth cause of action is for damages for false imprisonment. The case came on for trial before a jury December 18, 1930. After plaintiff had rested on the first four causes of action, defendant made a motion for a nonsuit as to each of the causes of action in said complaint, and the motion was granted as to the first, second, third and fourth causes of action and denied as to the fifth cause. By stipulation of the parties the jury was then discharged and the trial proceeded before the court without a jury on the fifth cause of action and, after the matter had been submitted on briefs filed by the respective parties, judgment was rendered for defendant on said fifth Cause. Findings of fact and conclusions of law were filed on February 21, 1931, and the judgment was entered on February 24, 1931. The order of the court granting the nonsuit on the first four causes of action was entered by the clerk in the minutes of the court on December 18, 1930, and on the same day the clerk noted such order in the register of actions. The notice of appeal was filed March 31, 1931, the material…