Section 344.17 Failure of Viewer to Perform Duty; Penalty

344.17 FAILURE OF VIEWER TO PERFORM DUTY; PENALTY.

A fence viewer who unreasonably fails to perform a duty required by this chapter shall forfeit $5 to the town or city and be liable to the injured party for all resulting damages.

History:

(7264) RL s 2766; 1985 c 265 art 6 s 1