Sec. 16.
If any person shall rescue any beasts, distrained or impounded for any cause, he shall be liable in an action on the case, to be brought by any person injured, to pay all damages which such person shall have sustained thereby, and all the fees and charges which shall have been incurred before the rescue, and shall also forfeit a sum not less than 5, nor more than 20 dollars.
History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 125 ;-- CL 1857, 5061 ;-- CL 1871, 6782 ;-- How. 8370 ;-- CL 1897, 10703 ;-- CL 1915, 14794 ;-- CL 1929, 9076 ;-- CL 1948, 433.116
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 433 - Animals Running At Large
R.S. of 1846 - Revised Statutes of 1846 (433.101 - 433.117)
R-S-1846-433-101-125-OF-DISTRAINING-BEASTS. - Of Distraining Beasts. (433.101...433.117)
Section 433.101 - Beasts Distrained; Impounding.
Section 433.102 - Fees; Distraining and Impounding.
Section 433.103 - Fees; Payment Prerequisite to Delivery of Beast.
Section 433.104 - Recovery for Damages Caused by Beasts.
Section 433.105 - Impounding Beasts Doing Damage.
Section 433.106 - Delivery of Beasts by Poundmaster.
Section 433.107 - Care of Beasts by Person Distraining.
Section 433.108 - Notice of Beasts Distrained; Delivery to Owner.
Section 433.109 - Notice of Beasts Distrained; Posting in Certain Cases.
Section 433.110 - Notice of Beasts Distrained; Publication in Newspaper.
Section 433.111, 433.112 - Repealed. 1991, Act 142, Imd. Eff. Nov. 25, 1991.
Section 433.113 - Sale of Beasts; Notice.
Section 433.114 - Sale of Beasts; Proceeds.
Section 433.115 - Beasts Escaped or Rescued; Retaking.
Section 433.116 - Rescuing Beasts Distrained; Penalty.
Section 433.117 - Legality of Distress Determined in Replevin Action.