Robert J. Austin, D/B/A Austin Roofing v. State Industrial Insurance System Laury M. Lewis, General Manager

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• finding that “[w]e cannot say that a monetary judgment against [the organization] inevitably would have an impact on the state treasury. However, this disclaimer is not fatal to [the organization’s] claim of immunity”
• a state may consent to a suit that would otherwise be barred by the Eleventh Amendment
• the “central concern” of determining that a department is an 11 ‘arm of the state' is “whether a judgment against the entity named as a defendant would impact 12 the state treasury”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).