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Supreme Court· 2/17/1947

Gardner v. New Jersey

Citations

  • 329 U.S. 565
  • 67 S. Ct. 467
  • 91 L. Ed. 504
  • 1947 U.S. LEXIS 2963

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that when state voluntarily submits a claim in a bankruptcy proceeding, the state waives its sovereign immunity
  • holding that when state voluntarily submits a claim in a bankruptcy proceeding, the state waives its sovereign immunity
  • holding that a state had waived its immunity regarding adjudication of a claim it had filed in a bankruptcy proceeding
  • holding that a State waives its sovereign immunity by filing a proof of claim
  • holding that a State waives its sovereign immunity by filing a proof of claim
  • holding that the fifing of a proof of claim by a state entity does not waive sovereign immunity

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Judges: Douglas

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302 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Cites

38 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

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