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· 1/7/1999

Frank D. Jones v. New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs and New York State Army National Guard

Citations

  • 166 F.3d 45
  • 1999 WL 27309

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that “a district court may properly deny leave when amendment would be futile.”
  • holding that the Eleventh Amendment .bars § 1983 suits against state agencies
  • finding that “the proposed amendment was futile” because the “proposed amended complaint would be subject to immediate dismissal”
  • finding that “the proposed amendment was futile” because the “proposed amended complaint would be subject to immediate dismissal”
  • finding that “the proposed amendment was futile” because the “proposed amended complaint would be subject to immediate dismissal”
  • finding that amendments subject to “immediate dismissal” for failure to state a claim are “futile” and should not be allowed

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Judges: Kearse, Walker, Weinstein

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