Brucato v. Edgar

How courts have described this case

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• although prayer for relief was framed in equitable terms, the relief sought is substantively a claim for monetary damages from the State arising from a contract with the State
• although prayer for relief framed in equitable terms, the relief sought is substantively a claim for monetary damages from the State arising from a contract with the State
• “It appears *** that it is the nature of the action, i.e., whether it is one against the State, as well as the relief sought, which determines whether jurisdiction is in the Court of Claims”
• Secretary of State could not waive sovereign immunity on behalf of the State

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).