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Category Archives: Sovereign Immunity

Ellis v. Jolley, Record No. 240930 (Va. Dec. 11, 2025)

In today’s published opinion, the Supreme Court considers whether sovereign immunity protects a municipality and its employee. More

Jolley v. Ellis, Record No. 0870-23-1 (Va. Ct. App. Oct. 1, 2024)

The Supreme Court of Virginia did not issue any decisions today, but on Tuesday, the Court of Appeals released an opinion discussing the nuances of the ministerial versus the discretionary act of driving for purposes of applying sovereign immunity. More

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