Vermont Statutes Annotated

Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 24, § 834 (2026)

Neglect of clerk or constable; indemnity

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Subchapter 002 : OATHS; BONDS

(Cite as: 24 V.S.A. § 834)

§ 834. Neglect of clerk or constable; indemnity

A town shall make good the pecuniary damages which may accrue to a person by the neglect or default of the town clerk or constable of such town, to be recovered in a civil action on this statute.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1979–1979 · leading case: Morse v. King, 398 A.2d 299 (Vt. 1979).

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Morse v. King, 398 A.2d 299 (Vt. 1979). “2d State and Local Taxation § 1032. For this reason, we need not pass upon the appellant’s claim of liability based upon the principal and agent doctrine.”

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