ELIZABETH PIRMAN v. SOUTH POINTE OF TAMPA H. O. A.

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• holding that Congress may abrogate states' sovereign immunity when legislating pursuant to Section 5 of the Fourteenth Amendment
• holding that Congress may abrogate states' sovereign immunity via legislation enacted pursuant to Fourteenth Amendment
• holding that Congress authorized suits and awards of damages and attorney's fees against state employers
• holding that Congress has power to abrogate Eleventh Amendment immunity under § 5 of the Fourteenth Amendment
• holding that 1972 amendments to Title VII authorized money damage awards for individuals against state governments in discrimination cases
• holding that Congress may abrogate states’ sovereign immunity when legislating pursuant to Section 5 of the Fourteenth Amendment

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