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KEE v. STATE HIGHWAY ADMIN.

No. 559, September Term, 1986.

68 Md. App. 473 (1986)

513 A.2d 930

EVELYN KEE, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF MARK SCHAFFERT, ET AL., v. STATE HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION, ET AL.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Certiorari Granted November 10, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Victor Jorgensen, Middletown, for appellants.

Nolan H. Rogers, Asst. Atty. Gen. and James K. Eagan, III, Sp. Counsel, Columbia, for appellees.

Argued before WEANT, ALPERT and BLOOM, JJ.

ALPERT, Judge.

No precept of the common law was more imperviously etched in stone than the notion "that the king himself can do no wrong ..."1 — the major premise of the doctrine of sovereign immunity. Although the doctrine is no longer sacrosanct, it continues to give rise to knotty legal problems, one with which we are confronted in the case at bar. Here, we must review the Maryland Tort Claims Act, which waives sovereign...

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