| United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1959 - 832 pages
...impossible to know whether the claim is well founded until the case has been tried, and that to submit all officials, the innocent as well as the guilty, to...irresponsible, in the unflinching discharge of their duties." Gregoire v. Biddle, 177 F. 2d 579, 581. In the first place, Professors Harper and James have, I think,... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - United States - 1963 - 598 pages
...impossible to know whether the claim is well founded until the case has been tried, and that to submit all officials, the innocent as well as the guilty, to...irresponsible, in the unflinching discharge of their duties. Again and again the public interest calls for action which may turn out to be founded on a mistake,... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Post Office and Civil Service - Civil service - 1963 - 912 pages
...authority. The justification of this doctrine has been the judicial awareness that personal liability would "dampen the ardor of all but the most resolute,...irresponsible, in the unflinching discharge of their duties." The Department believes that the Congress should give consideration to this judicially-expressed concern... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1964 - 954 pages
...v. SULLIVAN. 303 254 GOLDBERG, J., concurring in result. case has been tried, and that to submit all officials, the innocent as well as the guilty, to...irresponsible, in the unflinching discharge of their duties. Again and again the public interest calls for action which may turn out to be founded on a mistake,... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1964 - 948 pages
...otherwise "inhibit the fearless, vigorous, and effective administration of policies of government" and "dampen the ardor of all but the most resolute, or...irresponsible, in the unflinching discharge of their duties." Barr v. Matteo, supra,, 360 US, at 571. Analogous considerations support the privilege for the citizen-critic... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Post Office and Civil Service - 1968 - 456 pages
...authority. The justification of this doctrine has been the judicial awareness that personal liability would "dampen the ardor of all but the most resolute,...irresponsible, in the unflinching discharge of their duties." The Department believes that the Congress should give consideration to this judicially-expressed concern... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1971 - 1170 pages
...impossible to know lether the claim is well founded until the ease has been tried, and that to submit. officials, the innocent as well as the guilty, to the burden of a trial and to the evitable danger of its outcome, would dampen the ardor of all but the most •olu'e, or the most irresponsible,... | |
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