Carol Norman Drew v. Commonwealth of Virginia
── Carol Norman Drew v. Commonwealth of Virginia ──
Court: Court of Appeals of Virginia
Date: June 17, 2025
Category: General
Decision: Trial court erred granting plea in bar based on sovereign immunity; sovereign immunity does not turn on whether Commonwealth performing governmental function; test for municipal liability does not apply in suits against the Commonwealth under the VTCA for manner in which prison personnel effectuated policies; reversed and remanded
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