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· 3/10/1915

Rankin v. Kelly

Citations

  • 163 Ky. 463
  • 173 S.W. 1151
  • 1915 Ky. LEXIS 254

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  • finding that a claim against DMHAS was barred “by the Eleventh Amendment and the doctrine of sovereign immunity”
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  • “Courts have interpreted membership in the protected classes narrowly and strictly textual.”

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Judges: Clay

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