 | United States. Department of Justice - 1922 - 710 Seiten
...a necessary protection is thus summed up: " We are of opinion that the same general considerations of public policy and convenience which demand for...the discharge of duties imposed upon them by law. The interests of the people require that due protection be accorded to them in respect of their official... | |
 | 1926 - 1144 Seiten
...maintainable, and that the same general considerations of public policy and convenience which demanded for judges of courts of superior jurisdiction immunity...course of the performance of their judicial functions applied to the case. [3] A United States attorney, if not a judicial officer, is at least a quasi judicial... | |
 | Joseph Asbury Joyce, Howard Clifford Joyce - 1904 - 1098 Seiten
...— Officers of United States— Heads of executive departments. — The same general considerations of public policy and convenience which demand for...engaged in the discharge of duties imposed upon them by law.8s § 2099. Recorder. — There can only be a recovery of nominal damages against a recorder where... | |
 | District of Columbia. Court of Appeals - 1905 - 696 Seiten
...court, in the conclusion of its opinion, says: "We are of opinion that the same general considerations of public policy and convenience 'which demand for...communications made by heads of executive departments \vhen engaged in the discharge of duties imposed upon them by law. The interests of the people require... | |
 | Frank J. Goodnow - 1906 - 740 Seiten
...Justice HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court. We are of opinion that the same general considerations of public policy and convenience which demand for...the discharge of duties imposed upon them by law. The interest of the people requires that due protection be accorded to them in respect of their official... | |
 | Westel Woodbury Willoughby - 1910 - 900 Seiten
...the same general considerations of public policy and convenience which demand for judges of courte of superior jurisdiction immunity from civil suits...the discharge of duties imposed upon them by law. The interests of the people require that due protection be accorded to them in respect of their official... | |
 | James Parker Hall, James De Witt Andrews - 1910 - 412 Seiten
...foregoing rules applicable to judges of courts of superior jurisdiction applied to a large extent also "to official communications made by heads of executive...the discharge of duties imposed upon them by law." § 130. Civil liability of ministerial officers. In the case of Tracy v. Swartwout (29) a collector... | |
 | James Parker Hall, James De Witt Andrews - 1910 - 470 Seiten
...foregoing rules applicable to judges of courts of superior jurisdiction applied to a large extent also "to official communications made by heads of executive...the discharge of duties imposed upon them by law." § 130. Civil liability of ministerial officers. In the case of Tracy v. Swartwout (29) a collector... | |
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... words spoken or written and acts done by them in the course of the performance of their mission, immunity from legal process of every kind. This immunity from legal process shall continue to be accorded notwithstanding that the persons concerned are... 
