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· 11/16/1987

Foltz v. Hopson

Citations

  • 484 U.S. 958
  • 108 S. Ct. 357

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  • stating that States 3 or governmental entities that are considered “arms of the State’ for Eleventh Amendment purposes are 4 not “persons” under § 1983

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