Highest Md. court rules Metro cannot use damages cap

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Maryland’s highest court has issued a ruling against Metro, saying the transit agency cannot be protected under a state cap on damages in a lawsuit from a motorcyclist hit by a bus.

The Maryland Court of Appeals opinion has broad implications for the transit agency and people injured in the state by making the agency subject to the same parameters as in the District and Virginia.

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