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· 3/26/1962

Nugent v. Yellow Cab Co.

Citations

  • 369 U.S. 828
  • 82 S. Ct. 844

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  • noting that state contributions to Rutgers’s budget were comingled with the University’s tuition and other revenues into a discretionary pot of money over which Rutgers retained sole control
  • noting that Rutgers’s claim to immunity was weakened by the fact that, “unlike other state agencies, [Rutgers is] not subject to civil service laws ... or administrative procedure requirements”
  • noting that Rutgers retained title to the land on which it sits
  • noting that Rutgers is not subject to New Jersey’s competitive bidding statutes
  • finding Rutgers' status under New Jersey law to be too indeterminate to aid in the sovereign immunity inquiry
  • finding Rutgers’ status under New Jersey law to be too indeterminate to aid in the sovereign immunity inquiry

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