Collins v. Byrd

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• amendment of renewal action filed against DOT to add DOT 8 employees not permitted where those employees were not named as defendants in original action
• “[T]he general rule is that[,] in the absence of express statutory (or constitutional) authorization, neither counsel for the state nor any of its agencies may, by affirmative action or by failure to plead, waive the defense of governmental immunity.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).