A person who is adjudged in an action in the nature of mandamus to have failed or refused without lawful justification to perform a duty required by law shall be liable in damages to the person aggrieved by such failure or refusal.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
Chapter 83 - Particular Rights and Immunities
Section 8302 - Survival action
Section 8303 - Action for performance of a duty required by law
Section 8304 - Damages in actions on bad checks
Section 8305 - Actions for wrongful birth and wrongful life
Section 8306 - Defense against claim for injury sustained in utero barred
Section 8308 - Damages in actions on retail theft
Section 8309 - Civil rights violations
Section 8310 - Damages in actions on thefts of leased property
Section 8311 - Damages in actions for conversion of timber
Section 8312 - Profits received as a result of commission of crime
Section 8313 - Agricultural crop destruction
Section 8314 - Assault with biological agent on animal, fowl or honey bees
Section 8315 - Damages in actions for identity theft
Section 8316 - Unauthorized use of name or likeness
Section 8316.1 - Damages in actions for unlawful dissemination of intimate image
Section 8316.2 - Contracts or agreements for nondisclosure of certain conduct
Section 8317 - Actions involving products or services used to invade privacy
Section 8318 - Terrorism action
Section 8320 - Commemorative service demonstration action
Section 8321 - Short title of subchapter
Section 8323 - Scope of subchapter
Section 8324 - Right of contribution
Section 8325 - Effect of judgment
Section 8326 - Effect of release as to other tort-feasors
Section 8327 - Liability to make contribution as affected by release
Section 8331 - Medical good Samaritan civil immunity
Section 8331.1 - Veterinary good Samaritan civil immunity
Section 8331.2 - Good Samaritan civil immunity for use of automated external defibrillator
Section 8331.3 - Criminal victim aid good Samaritan civil immunity
Section 8332 - Emergency response provider and bystander good Samaritan civil immunity
Section 8332.1 - Manager, coach, umpire or referee and nonprofit association negligence standard
Section 8332.2 - Officer, director or trustee of nonprofit organization negligence standard
Section 8332.3 - Volunteer firefighter civil immunity
Section 8332.4 - Volunteer-in-public-service negligence standard
Section 8332.5 - Corporate representatives
Section 8332.6 - Antidrug and town-watch volunteer civil immunity
Section 8332.7 - Immunity of State parole officers
Section 8332.8 - Immunity of county probation officers
Section 8333 - Body fluid and tissue limited civil immunity
Section 8334 - Civil immunity in mass immunization projects
Section 8335 - Damages for conversion of property of fluctuating value
Section 8337 - Civil immunity of school officers or employees relating to drug or alcohol abuse
Section 8338 - Liability for damages from donated food and grocery products
Section 8339 - Agricultural immunity
Section 8339.1 - Railroad civil immunity
Section 8340 - Immunity of program administrators and supervisors
Section 8340.2 - Civil immunity for use of force
Section 8340.3 - Rescue from motor vehicle
Section 8341 - Single publication limitation
Section 8342 - Justification a defense
Section 8343 - Burden of proof
Section 8344 - Malice or negligence necessary to support award of damages
Section 8345 - No liability when without power of censorship
Section 8351 - Wrongful use of civil proceedings
Section 8352 - Existence of probable cause
Section 8354 - Burden of proof
Section 8355 - Certification of pleadings, motions and other papers
Section 8368.1 - Legislative findings and declaration
Section 8368.4 - Fair market value
Section 8368.5 - Adjustment of fair market value
Section 8368.6 - Applicability and construction
Section 8371 - Actions on insurance policies
Section 8381 - Short title of subchapter
Section 8383 - Action to abate
Section 8385 - Service of original process
Section 8386 - Preliminary injunction
Section 8387 - Protection of witnesses
Section 8389 - Judgment and remedies
Section 8390 - Violation of injunctions or abatement order