Any person having a claim against a political subdivision within the scope of this article may sue such political subdivision for any appropriate relief including the award of money damages within the liability limitations established in section seven of this article.

Terms Used In West Virginia Code 29-12A-8

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Political subdivision: means any county commission, municipality and county board of education. See West Virginia Code 29-12A-3