· 3/18/1822
Bouldin v. Massie's Heirs
Citations
- 20 U.S. 122
- 5 L. Ed. 414
- 7 Wheat. 122
- 1822 U.S. LEXIS 259
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- “[t]hus, insofar as Title II creates a private cause of action for damages against 21 the States for conduct that actually violates the Fourteenth Amendment, Title II validly abrogates 22 state sovereign immunity”
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Judges: Marshall
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