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· 4/28/1887

Burlage v. Burlage

Citations

  • 65 Mich. 624
  • 32 N.W. 866
  • 1887 Mich. LEXIS 642

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  • holding that a former prisoner did not state a valid cause of action against a sheriff for the sheriffs violation of a statute that created a duty and provided criminal penalties for breach of the duty but said nothing about civil liability
  • holding that a former prisoner did not state a valid cause of action against a sheriff for the sheriff’s violation of a statute that created a duty and provided criminal penalties for breach of the duty but said nothing about civil liability

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Judges: Campbell, Other

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