9-255

9-255. Unlawful act of officer; liability of
council

A member of the common council of a town incorporated under the provisions of this
article shall not be personally liable in damages or otherwise for an unlawful act of an
officer or employee of the town, unless the act is committed by the authority of the
member, or he has notice or knowledge thereof, or unless the act is committed under
circumstances which would cause, or would have caused, a reasonable or prudent person to
have knowledge of the act.