North Texas Equal Access Fund v. America First Legal Foundation

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• holding that States agreed \not to assert any sovereign immunity defense they might have had in proceedings brought\ in bankruptcy
• concluding that the states agreed in the plan of the constitutional Convention not to assert sovereign immunity in bankruptcy proceedings
• holding that states have waived sovereign immunity for certain proceedings brought pursuant to the Bankruptcy Clause
• holding that suit to set aside preferential transfer in bankruptcy is not barred by state sovereign immunity, because federal supremacy was part of the original constitutional plan
• holding that States agreed “not to assert any sovereign immunity defense they might have had in proceedings brought” in bankruptcy
• concluding that the states agreed in the plan of the constitutional Convention not to assert sovereign immunity in bankruptcy proceedings

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).