Maryland’s highest court upholds WMATA’s legal immunity

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Metro has won a Maryland court battle reinforcing its claim that it is immune as a government agency from slip-and-fall lawsuits.

The Maryland Court of Appeals ruled that the transit agency was not liable for its maintenance decisions in two cases stemming from riders slipping on wet floors at Prince George’s County Metrorail stations.

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