What is the current state of the law on immunity from liability for actions within the scope of jurisdiction?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Hoffman v. Halden, 268 F.2d 280 (9th Cir. 1959):
See, Lewis v. Brautigam, 5 Cir., 1955, 227 F.2d 124, at pages 128, 129, 55 A. L.R.2d 505, as to immunity from liability for acts within the scope of jurisdiction and authority.
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