LegalFix
Sign In

14 §8114. Judgment against governmental entity or employee; effect

14 ME Rev Stat § 8114 (2019) (N/A)
Copy with citation
Copy as parenthetical citation

§8114. Judgment against governmental entity or employee; effect

1.  Separate action against governmental employee.  Any judgment against a governmental entity shall constitute a complete bar to a separate action for damages by the claimant, by reason of the same subject matter, against any public employee whose act or omission gave rise to the claim.

[PL 1977, c. 2, §2 (NEW).]

2.  Separate action against governmental entity.  Any judgment against any public employee whose act or omission gave rise to the claim shall constitute a complete bar to a separate action for injury by the claimant, by reason of the same subject matter, against a governmental entity.

[PL 1977, c. 2, §2 (NEW).]

3.  Joinder.  Nothing contained in this section shall be construed as preventing the joinder of any governmental entity or employee of such governmental entity in the same action.

[PL 1977, c. 2, §2 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 1977, c. 2, §§2,5 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 591, §6 (AMD). PL 1979, c. 68, §5 (AMD).

Previous Section
14 §8113. Liability not expanded, other remedies are exclusive
Next Section
14 §8115. Payment of claims or judgments when no insurance