Brungard v. HARTMAN

Opinion by

Judge Rogers,

Karen R. Brungard filed a complaint in trespass in this Court against Mansfield State College and John A. Hartman, a chemistry professor at Mansfield, in which she alleged that she was injured by an explosion in a classroom resulting from the College’s and Professor Hartman’s negligence. We dismissed the counts of the complaint against Mansfield State College on the ground of the State’s sovereign immunity and those against Professor Hartman on the ground of his immunity as an official of the Commonwealth from liability except for acts maliciously, wantonly or…