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Smith v. Miller

Citations

  • 40 N.W.2d 597
  • 241 Iowa 625
  • 14 A.L.R. 2d 345
  • 1950 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 396

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  • “When a sheriff, by virtue of his office, has arrested and imprisoned a human being, he is bound to exercise ordinary and reasonable care, under the circumstances of each particular case, for the preservation of his life and health.” (citation omitted)

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Judges: Mulroney, Bliss, Oliver, Garfield, Wennerstrum, Hays, Hale, Smith, Mantz

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