Semmes v. Collins
Citations
- 120 Miss. 265
- 82 So. 145
Syllabus
<p>Attobnet General. Institution of suit. Civil liability.0 Statutes.</p> <p>Where the attorney-general acted with authority of law in bringing a suit, he cannot be held civilly liable for bringing such ' suit, even though in bringing the suit he acted wilfully or maliciously; the motive thdt impelled him being immaterial.</p>
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- special act in favor of plaintiff denied equal protection to others similarly situated
- special act in favor of plaintiff denied equal protection to others similarly situated
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Judges: Sykes
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