Pa. Municipal Tort Cap Violates Constitution, Court Told

By Matt Fair (May 6, 2014, 2:25 PM EDT) -- A law that caps damages for political subdivisions in Pennsylvania at $500,000 unconstitutionally barred a girl who suffered catastrophic injuries in a 2007 school bus accident from receiving the entirety of a $14 million jury award in her favor, the state Supreme Court heard Tuesday....

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