 that the government itself is not responsible for the misfeasances, or wrongs, or negligences, or omissions of duty of the subordinate officers or agents employed in the public service ; for it does not undertake to guarantee to any...  Documents of the Senate of the State of New Yorkvon New York (State). Legislature. Senate - 1851Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1850 - 684 Seiten
...is plain that the government itself is not responsible for the misfeasance, or wrongs, or neglects or omissions of duty, of the subordinate officers or agents employed in the public service." This view is sustained by several adjudged cases, among which are the United States v. Kirkpatrick,... | |
 | United States. Court of Claims - 1858 - 1096 Seiten
...liability of public agents for torts or wrongs done in the course of their agency, it is plain that the government itself is not responsible for the misfeasances,...the public service ; for it does not undertake to guarantee to any persons the fidelity of any of the officers or agents whom it employs, since that... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1858 - 868 Seiten
...does not, and cannot. guarantee to any persons the fidelity of any of the officers whom it employs. It is not responsible for the misfeasances, or wrongs, or negligences, or omissions of duty of the officers employed in the public service. If the government makes a contract, then it is bound life... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1869 - 804 Seiten
...Story, in his work on Agency, states it as follows: "It is plain," he observes, " that the govcrinnent itself is not responsible for the misfeasances, or...the public service ; for it does not undertake to guarantee to any persons the fidelity of any of the officers or agents whom it employs, since that... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1870 - 800 Seiten
...agents. Judge Story, in his work on Agency, states it as follows: "It is plain," he observes, "that the government itself is not responsible for the misfeasances,...the public service ; for it does not undertake to guarantee to any persons the fidelity of any of the officers or agents whom it employs, since that... | |
 | 1883 - 662 Seiten
...lie against the Crown for injuries resulting from the nonfeasance, misfeasance, wrongs, negligence, or omissions of duty of the subordinate officers or agents employed in the public service. Held, also, that the Crown, not being a common carrier, is not liable for the safety and security of... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1882 - 810 Seiten
...is well settled that "the Government is not responsible for the malfeasance, or wrongs, or neglects, or omissions of duty of the subordinate officers or agents employed in the public service." (Story, Agency, sec. 311); US vs. Kirkpatrick, 9 Wheat., 72»; US vs. Vanzandt, 11 Wheat., 190; Dox... | |
 | Louisiana. Supreme Court - 1883 - 1388 Seiten
...jmiicMil diameter, could impose a liability «in the State. " It is plain," says Judge Story, " that the government itself is not responsible for the misfeasances...the public service ; for it does not undertake to gnnrautee to any person* the fidelity of any of the officers or agents whom it employe, sincr that... | |
 | 1883 - 662 Seiten
...lie against the Crown for injuries resulting from the nonfeasance, misfeasance, wrongs, negligence, or omissions of duty of the subordinate officers or agents employed in the public service. Held, also, that the Crown, not being a common carrier, is not liable for the safety and security of... | |
 | 1883 - 434 Seiten
...Crown for injuries resulting from the nonperformance, misfeasance, wrongs, negligence, or omission of duty of the subordinate officers or agents employed in the public service. Held, also, that the Crown not being a common carrier, is not liable for the safety and security of... | |
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