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· 1/12/1968

Rosvall v. Provost

Citations

  • 155 N.W.2d 900
  • 279 Minn. 119
  • 1968 Minn. LEXIS 1163

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  • one who merely lays facts before judicial official is not liable for resulting detention even though detention may have been erroneous
  • “An action for false imprisonment may not be maintained where an arrest or detention is made by virtue of process legally sufficient in form and duly executed by a court or official having jurisdiction to issue it.”

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Judges: Sheran

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