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· 12/4/2015

Christian Kreipke v. Wayne State University

Citations

  • 807 F.3d 768
  • 2015 FED App. 0285P
  • 2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 21046
  • 2015 WL 7787935

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that WSU is an arm of the State and not subject to liability under the False Claims Act by applying the same arm-of- state analysis used for purposes of Eleventh Amendment immunity
  • noting that a complaint should “contain either direct or inferential allegations respecting all material elements necessary for recovery under a viable legal theory” (internal quotation marks omitted)
  • noting that a complaint should “contain either direct or inferential allegations respecting all material elements necessary for recovery under a viable legal theory” (internal quotation marks omitted)
  • relying on state statute that required “any judgment against [Wayne State University] to be paid out of the state’s tax revenues''
  • collecting cases holding that Wayne State University is an arm of the state for purposes of Eleventh Amendment immunity
  • remaining three factors in arm-of-state test favored finding that Wayne State was an arm of the state

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Judges: Rogers, Donald, Rose

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