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ine personal assets oi wsa members would be at risk only if the members of the Authority knowingly exceeded the powers conferred on them by the state or if they acted maliciously towards a particular individual, the attorney advised.

“But not having (government officials’ liability) is a very serious matter,” Mr. Baumgardner conceded. “I don’t want to minimize the seriousness of the situation when I say that Virginia’s courts are not likely to uphold a suit against you.”

Lawsuits — whether successful or not — cost money, countered WSA member Bob Dennis. “We live in a litigatory age, and we have some folks in this county who like to be difficult,” he said, suggesting that the supervisors be asked to cover the cost of defense against any suits which may be lodged against WSA members until liability coverage is secured.

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