JUSTICE v. LOMBARDO

No. 17 EAP 2018.

208 A.3d 1057 (2019)

Shiretta JUSTICE, Appellant v. Pennsylvania State Police Trooper LOMBARDO, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided: May 31, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Odell Fitzpatrick, Esq. , Mincey & Fitzpatrick, LLC, for Justice, Shiretta, Appellant.

Claudia M. Tesoro, Esq. , PA Office of Attorney General, for Lombardo, Joseph, Appellee.

SAYLOR, C.J., BAER, TODD, DONOHUE, DOUGHERTY, WECHT, MUNDY, JJ.


OPINION

Subject to certain exceptions, sovereign immunity shields Commonwealth employees acting within the scope of their duties from liability for tortious conduct. 1 Pa. C.S. § 2310; 42 Pa.C.S. §§ 8521-22. In this intentional tort action, a jury found that Pennsylvania State Police...

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