Housing Authorities Don't Get Sovereign Immunity, Panel Says

By Rosie Manins · June 28, 2023, 5:06 PM EDT

City housing authorities can't claim state sovereign immunity under Georgia law in unrelated lawsuits over an apartment complex shooting and an employee's vehicle collision, the Georgia Court of Appeals has ruled,...

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