Legal Opinion
James v. Prince George's County
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided October 2, 1980No. [No. 158, September Term, 1979.]PublishedCited by 140 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDigges, J.
Murphy, C. J., concurs in part and dissents in part, and filed an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part at page 337 infra.
These two actions, which have been consolidated and are here on certiorari before their consideration by the Court of Special Appeals, present primarily for decision the same question — the general extent to which a charter county may, and Prince George’s County did as it affects the present cases, waive governmental immunity so as to make it liable for damages caused by the negligent acts of its officials or agents. Since we conclude both that there are…
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