· 2/16/1996
Blanciak v. Allegheny Ludlum Corporation
Citations
- 77 F.3d 690
- 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 3106
- 70 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 27
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- concluding that relief sought was not prospective where the “specific allegations targeted] past conduct” and the “remedy [was] not intended to halt a present, continuing violation of federal law”
- concluding that the Eleventh 6 Amendment barred former employees of a state agency from suing for discrimination under similar federal statute
- holding that a Rule 12(b)(1) motion is the proper mechanism for a defendant to raise the issue of whether Eleventh Amendment immunity bars federal jurisdiction
- concluding that relief sought was not prospective where the “specific allegations target[ed| past conduct” and the “remedy [was] not intended to halt a present, continuing violation of federal law’
- explaining that “the Eleventh Amendment is a jurisdictional bar which deprives federal courts of subject matter jurisdiction”
- noting that “the Eleventh Amendment is a jurisdictional bar which deprives federal courts of subject matter jurisdiction”
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