Legal Opinion
Ferguson v. Loder
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided July 7, 2009No. 873, September Term, 2008PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES R. EYLER, Judge.
In this appeal we consider whether a tort action, filed within the general three year statute of limitations, may proceed against the State of Maryland (“State”) when the State is made a party to the suit after the three-year filing deadline specified by the Maryland Tort Claims Act (“MTCA”). Kathy Ferguson, appellant, filed a tort action in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City against State employee Georgia Bohlayer Loder, appellee, within three-years after the cause of action accrued. Loder moved to dismiss, arguing that she was entitled to qualified immunity. Ferguson…
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