· 7/1/1858

Stockton v. County of Shasta

Citations

11 Cal. 113

Syllabus

<p>A Sheriff cannot maintain an action against a county for compensation for “taking care of the Court House, and keeping and guarding the Jail of the county during his incumbency of the office of Sheriff.” The law fixes his compensation for the performance of such official duty.</p>

Judges: Terry

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