{"data":{"id":"us-vt/12-v.s.a.-3585","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"12 V.S.A. § 3585","heading":"Defense and recovery in action on escape","body":"In an action for an escape, such keeper may prove the circumstances attending the same and the circumstances and property of the prisoner when he or she escapes. The creditor shall recover only the reasonable damages which he or she sustains in consequence of the escape, and his or her costs.","path":["Title 12: Court Procedure","Chapter 125: Arrest, Bail, and Recognizances","Subchapter 003: PROCEDURE FOR ARREST AND IMPRISONMENT"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/12/125/03585","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T16:43:58Z","sha256":"b671977df87e958e81bab77d1504b2f5305a20feecf9132f1b2d28e5d678e6f4","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/12-v.s.a.-3583-3584","next":"us-vt/12-v.s.a.-3621-3628"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}