· 6/18/1984
Jan M. Tuveson v. Florida Governor's Council on Indian Affairs, Inc., a Florida Corporation and an Agency of the State of Florida
Citations
- 734 F.2d 730
- 1984 U.S. App. LEXIS 21448
- 34 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 34,453
- 35 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 264
How courts have described this case
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- stating that the \most important factor\ in evaluating whether an entity is entitled to sovereign immunity \is how the entity has been treated by the state courts.\
- suggesting that state courts' characterization of entity is most important criterion
- suggesting that state courts’ characterization of entity is most important criterion
- stating that the “most important factor” in evaluating whether an entity is entitled to sovereign immunity “is how the entity has been treated by the state courts.”
- stating that most important factor is how entity treated by state courts
- providing four-factor test for determining whether a particular entity is entitled to immunity under the Eleventh Amendment
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Judges: Roney, Henderson, Dyer
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