· 5/15/1861
McMurtry v. Giveans
Citations
- 13 N.J. Eq. 351
How courts have described this case
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- holding that every criminal act which injures the person or property of another is also a civil tort, redressable by the courts
- holding that the commission of a criminal act injuring another's person or property gives rise to a cause of action in tort
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