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Show ! DISMISS CASE ON TECHNICAL GROUNDS The Supreme Court yesterday in an opinion dismissed the appeal In the case of 'George E. Lyon, respondent, against : Michael Maucs and Charles Bwrwn, appel-' appel-' Isnts, on the ground. that the certificate of errors was not filed within the statutory statu-tory time. - . ' ' The basis of the action against Lyon - snd Mauss, who Is the City Marshal of Murray, was a charge of maliciously . abusing a legal process Issued by a Justice Jus-tice of the Peace. . Lyon owed the Murray bank S50 and-' and-' Mauss and Brown went on his ns. Af-; Af-; ter the note had been given it is alleged tnit the two men caused Lyon's arrest ' i the charge of obtaining money under - -'we' pretenses. This, it is asserted was " i force him to liquidate the debt. Lyon bV'HIB"ht suit for $5000 damages. The cas was tried In the lower court and the plaintiff was awarded a Judgment Judg-ment of -(260 actual damages' and $100 exemplary damages; The opinion is written by Judge Frick snd concurred in by Chief Justice Mc- . Carty and Justice Straup. j |