Effective: October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
A person taken from officers of justice by a mob, and assaulted with whips, clubs, missles, or in any other manner, may recover from the county in which the assault is made, damages not to exceed one thousand dollars.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals
Chapter 3761 | Assemblies; Mobs
Section 3761.01 | Assemblies - Mob Definitions.
Section 3761.02 | Damages in Case of Assault.
Section 3761.03 | Damages in Case of Lynching.
Section 3761.05 | Person Suffering Death or Injury From a Mob Trying to Lynch Another.
Section 3761.06 | Order to Include Amount of Judgment.
Section 3761.07 | County's Right of Action Against Member of Mob.
Section 3761.08 | County's Right of Action Against Another County.
Section 3761.09 | Limitations of Action.
Section 3761.10 | Person Concerned in Lynching Not Immune From Prosecution.
Section 3761.12 | Prohibition Against Conspiracy While Wearing Disguise.
Section 3761.16 | Areas Threatened by Riot May Be Cordoned Off.