| West Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals, Edgar P. Rucker - 1878 - 966 σελίδες
...be liable to the sheriff. In Knoiclton v. Bariletl, 1 Pick. 273, the court says : "If the act from which the injury resulted was an official act, the...answerable. But an official act does not mean what the deputy might lawfully do in the execution of his office; if so, no action would ever lie against... | |
| Martin L. Newell - 1892 - 726 σελίδες
...form of action as if the acts complained of had been actually committed by himself.2 If the act from which the injury resulted was an official act, the...clear that he is not answerable. But an official act, or act done colore offieii, does not necessarily mean what the deputy might lawfully do in the execution... | |
| 1893 - 1286 σελίδες
...color or by virtue of his official station. Says the supreme court of Massachusetts: "If the act from which the injury resulted was an official act, the...sheriff is answerable; if It was not an official, but u personal, act, it Is equally clear that he is not answerable. But an official act does not mean what... | |
| William John Tossell - 1897 - 700 σελίδες
...execution issued in favor of the creditor." The court say, p. 274: "If the act from which the injury arose, was an official act, the authorities are clear that...that he is not answerable. But an official act does net mean what the deputy might lawfully do in the execution of his office; if so, no action would ever... | |
| Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - 1898 - 824 σελίδες
...Walden v. Davison, 15 Wend. R. 575. In the case in 1 Pickering, the court said : " If the act from which the injury resulted was an official act, the...answerable. But an official act does not mean what the deputy might lawfully do in the execution of his office ; if so, no action would ever lie against... | |
| 1893 - 1282 σελίδες
...color or by virtue of his official station. Says the supreme court of Massachusetts: "If the act from which the injury resulted was an official act, the...is equally clear that he is not answerable. But an otlicial act does» not mean what a deputy might lawfully do in the execution of his office; If so.... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - 1900 - 1058 σελίδες
...Sheriffs, section 60, it is said, quoting from Knowlton v. Bartlett, 1 Pick. 273: "If the act from which the injury resulted was an official act, the...does not mean what a deputy might lawfully do in the any warning to said Thomas, with a pistol loaded with powder and ball, did shoot, wound, and injure... | |
| 1904 - 1122 σελίδες
...Viond. In a Massachusetts case (Knowlton v. Bartlett. 1 Pick. 273) the court says: 'If the act from which the injury resulted •was an official act,...sheriff is answerable. If it was not an official, hut a personal, act, it is equally clear that he is not answerable. But an official act does not mean... | |
| 1905 - 980 σελίδες
...Miirfree. Sheriffs. § 60, it is said, quoting from Knowlton v. Bartlett, 1 Pick. 27.4 : "If the act from which the injury resulted was an official act, the...it is equally clear that he is not answerable. But nn ofii cial act does not mean what the deputy might lawfully do in the execution of his office: if... | |
| 1915 - 1320 σελίδες
...sureties are liable." . And quoting with approval Muriree on Sheriffs, the court said : " 'If the act from which the injury resulted was an official act, the...authorities are clear that the sheriff is answerable. If it wae not an official, but a personal, act, it is equally clear that he is not answerable. But an oilk-ial... | |
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