· 12/3/1996
State, Central Collection v. Dld Associates Ltd. P'ship
Citations
- 685 A.2d 873
- 112 Md. App. 502
- 1996 Md. App. LEXIS 166
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- refusing to allow appellant to invoke doctrine of laches against State when State acted in governmental capacity
- analyzing whether Injured Workers Insurance Fund is an instrumentality of the State for purposes of sovereign immunity
- referring to L&E § 9-301 as a statute designed “to express the desire of the Legislature to have an agency or instrumentality act independently of other units of government”
- State need not enjoy complete control over an entity in order for that entity to be considered an instrumentality or agency of the State
- General Assembly's failure to designate an entity that is \independent of all State units\ as an agency or instrumentality of the State does not preclude a finding that the entity is an agency or instrumentality of the State
- analyzing applicability of sovereign immunity to Injured Workers' Insurance Fund
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Judges: Moylan, Wenner and Harrell
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