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12 Apr 2015, 3:41 am by The Law Offices of John Day, P.C.
“[A] governmental entity will be charged with constructive notice of a fact or information, if the fact or information could have been discovered by reasonable diligence and the governmental entity had a duty to exercise reasonable diligence to inquire into the matter. [read post]
The Tort Immunity Act does not affect the right to obtain relief “other than damages” from a governmental entity. [read post]
The Tort Immunity Act does not affect the right to obtain relief “other than damages” from a governmental entity. [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 3:00 am by John Day
 [Tennessee Code Annotated § 29-20-201(a) (Supp. 1995)] specifically restates this principle: ‘Except as may be otherwise provided in this chapter, all governmental entities shall be immune from suit for any injury which may result from the activities of such governmental entities wherein such governmental entities are engaged in the exercise and discharge of any of their functions, governmental or proprietary. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 6:23 pm by David Headrick
May 24, 2011)After being injured when he jumped out of the path of a front-end loader owned by a governmental entity and operated by its employee, the plaintiff filed suit, claiming that the employee either was negligent in his operation of the equipment or had acted intentionally and that the governmental entity was liable under the Governmental Tort Liability Act. [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 1:21 pm
On the other hand, section 5-106 of the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act provides that local public entities nor public employees are not liable for the "negligent" operation of a vehicle "except for willful and wanton misconduct". [read post]
16 Oct 2019, 8:05 am by Law Offices of Robert Dixon
For governmental tort liability, the injury victim must be able to establish that the government entity owed them a statutory duty of care. [read post]
10 Nov 2016, 11:22 am by Kirk Jenkins
Section 3-108 of the Illinois Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act provides that local public entities and their employees are immune from tort liability caused by a failure to supervise an activity on public property except where their failure to supervise rises to a level of willful and wanton conduct. 745 ILCS 10/3-108(a). [read post]
10 Dec 2015, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
He has developed a vast network of businesses and non-governmental organizations that supply him with financial support, and he is estimated to control at least $25 billion in assets. [read post]
7 Jul 2007, 9:30 am
Why should victims who suffer the most be forced to discount their just compensation (determined by a jury) in order to permit insurance companies, governmental entities and corporations to keep more of their money? [read post]
16 Jun 2010, 10:31 am
An Illinois medical malpractice claim involving a failure to diagnose cancer was barred by the Illinois Appellate Court under the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act. [read post]
28 Jun 2013, 10:28 am by Kirk Jenkins
 In Harris, the Court held that government entities and public employees operating emergency vehicles were immune from liability for motor vehicle accidents pursuant to the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act. [read post]
27 Jun 2018, 11:52 am by Law Office of Michael D. Maurer, P.A.
The plaintiff initiated the action in accordance with the Tort Claims Act, which includes a provision that provides a limited waiver of local governmental immunity from lawsuits in situations involving the negligent operation of school buses and school transportation vehicles in situations in which certain criteria are met. [read post]
20 Oct 2023, 7:24 am
The Illinois Tort Act This Illinois statute heavily favors government defendants. [read post]
22 Nov 2022, 9:33 am by Earl Drott
In other words, the Recreational Use Statute limits the Texas Tort Claims Act’s waiver of governmental immunity by lowering the duty of care owed by a government entity in certain instances. [read post]
7 Mar 2016, 2:52 pm by Ackerman Law Office
The common-law public duty rule provided that governmental entities, such as fire and police entities, were immune from liability for things like responding to calls. [read post]
” The post Fundamental rights are enforceable against private individuals and entities, rules India Supreme Court appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
16 Feb 2011, 2:00 am by John Day
This is one of a series of posts that will excerpt sections from the third edition of my book, Day on Torts: Leading Tennessee Tort Cases. [read post]
27 Jun 2018, 11:52 am by Law Office of Michael D. Maurer, P.A.
The plaintiff initiated the action in accordance with the Tort Claims Act, which includes a provision that provides a limited waiver of local governmental immunity from lawsuits in situations involving the negligent operation of school buses and school transportation vehicles in situations in which certain criteria are met. [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 1:21 pm
It resolves an arguable conflict between the Illinois Vehicle Code and the Local Governmental and Governmental Tort Immunities Act. [read post]