 | 1898 - 1264 pages
...an attempt to enforce an ordinance of the city. The court said: "Police officers can in no sense he regarded as agents or servants of the •city. Their...duties are of a public nature. Their appointment Is devolvecl on cities and towns by the legislature as a convenient mode of exercising a function of government;... | |
 | Iowa. Supreme Court - 1898 - 866 pages
...police regulations, for the reason that in such matters the officers can in no sense be regarded as the agents or servants of the city. Their duties are of a public nature; and their appointment by the city is simply a convenient mode of exercising governmental functions.... | |
 | Bruce Wyman - 1903 - 668 pages
...recover his damages for this imprisonment. Mr. Justice BIG ELOW disposed of the case in this way : Police officers can in no sense be regarded as agents...Their duties are of a public nature. Their appointment devolved on cities and towns by the legislature as a convenient method of exercising the function of... | |
 | 1911 - 1012 pages
...Fairlie Municipal Administration, New - York 19o1 p. 143) wurde dieser RechtsGrundsatz ausgesprochen: »Police officers can in no sense be regarded as agents...is devolved on cities and towns by the legislature äs a convenient mode of exercising a function of government; but this does not render them liable... | |
 | 1911 - 1018 pages
...Fairlie Municipal Administration, New - York 1901 p. 143) wurde dieser RechtsGrundsatz ausgesprochen: servants of the city. Their duties are of a public nature. Their appointment is devolved on eities and towns by the legislature as a convenient mode of exercising a function of government; but... | |
 | Ohio. Courts - 1905 - 750 pages
...291 (5th Ed.), with cases cited. "Police officers can in no sense be regarded as servants or agents of the city. Their duties are of a public nature. Their appointment is devolved upon cities and towns by the Legislature as a convenient mode of exercising a function of government,... | |
 | James Parker Hall, James De Witt Andrews - 1910 - 412 pages
...actually under circumstances not justifying any arrest at all. The court held the city not liable, saying: "Police officers can in no sense be regarded as agents...mode of exercising a function of government; but this did not render (7) 1 Allen (Mass.) 172. them liable for their unlawful or negligent acts. The detection... | |
 | James Parker Hall, James De Witt Andrews - 1910 - 470 pages
...actually under circumstances not justifying any arrest at all. The court held the city not liable, saying: "Police officers can in no sense be regarded as agents...of exercising a function of government ; but this did not render them liable for their unlawful or negligent acts. The detection and arrest of offenders,... | |
 | 1910 - 590 pages
...the acts of the police officers whom they appoint ; they act in discharge of a duty imposed upon them by the legislature as a convenient mode of exercising a function of government. The duties and powers of a police force are derived from the law and not from the Board or municipality... | |
 | Joseph Henry Beale - 1911 - 724 pages
...the decisions in Hafford v. City of Now Bedford, 16 Gray, 297, and Walcott v. Sirampsrott, ante, 101. Police officers can in no sense be regarded as agents or servants of the city. Thgir.du.tiea arc of_a_puhlicjiature. Their appointment is devolved on cities and towns by the legislature... | |
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Police officers can in no sense be regarded as agents or servants of the city. Their duties are of a public nature. Their appointment is devolved on cities and towns by the legislature as a convenient mode of exercising a function of government ; but... 
