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SEABOLT v. COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE

Record No. 110733.

724 S.E.2d 715 (2012)

283 Va. 717

Violet SEABOLT v. COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 20, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Feinman , Lynchburg ( Andrew D. Finnicum ; Feinman & Associates, on brief), for appellant.

John W. Zunka (Zunka, Milnor & Carter, on brief), Charlottesville, for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.

OPINION BY Justice WILLIAM C. MIMS.

In this appeal, we consider whether the circuit court had subject matter jurisdiction to adjudicate a tort claim against Albemarle County.

Violet Seabolt filed a complaint against Albemarle County alleging that she was injured as a result of the county's gross negligence in maintaining a public park. The county filed defensive pleadings, including a demurrer to gross negligence and a special plea of sovereign immunity. The...

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