Legal Opinion
Condon v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided November 1, 1993No. 23, September Term, 1993PublishedCited by 153 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURPHY, Chief Judge.
The Maryland Tort Claims Act (MTCA), Maryland Code (1984, 1993 Repl.Vol.), §§ 12-101 through 12-110 of the State Government Article, waives the State’s immunity from tort liability in certain cases, but requires that a claim first be filed within a designated time period with the State Treasurer as a prerequisite to initiating a law suit against the State. Specifically, § 12 — 106(b) provides that a claimant may not sue the State under the Act unless:
“(1) the claimant submits a written claim to the Treasurer or a designee of the Treasurer within 180 days after the injury…
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2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Barrett v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
- Katz v. Washington Suburban Sanitary CommissionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1979
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3Cited by153 opinions
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