Lamonte Lake v. Wexford Health Sources, Incorp

How courts have described this case

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

• ruling that the Rhode Island Board of Bar Examiners, “including its members in their official capacities, stands in the shoes of Rhode Island itself, as an arm of the state.” (quoting In re Petition of DeOrsey, 312 A.2d 720, 724 (1973))
• ruling that the Rhode Island Board of Bar Examiners, “including its members in their official capacities, stands in the shoes of Rhode Island itself, as an arm of the state.” (quoting In re Petition of DeOrsey, 312 A.2d 720, 724 (1973))
• ruling that the Rhode Island Board of Bar Examiners, “including its members in their official capacities, stands in the shoes of Rhode Island itself, as an arm of the state.” (quoting In re Petition of DeOrsey, 312 A.2d 720, 724 (1973))
• recognizing it to be “well established that [Eleventh Amendment] immunity also applies to suits brought by a state’s own citizens” (citing Tennessee v. Lane, 541 U.S. 509, 517 (2004)
• holding the standards for a prevailing party were not met where the district court had declined to address the moving party’s substantive arguments during the “hasty and abbreviated” ex parte TRO proceedings
• rejecting appeal of temporary restraining order, which had required the defendant to provide accommodations to the plaintiff during the bar examination, because the test had already been administered by the time of the appeal

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).