· 8/27/1985
Sullivan v. University of Mississippi Medical Center
Citations
- 617 F. Supp. 554
- 1985 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 16455
How courts have described this case
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- “Generally speaking, the Eleventh Amendment immunizes states and state agencies from suit in federal court, unless the state has consented to be sued, or unless Congressional legislation specifically overrides this immunity.”
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Judges: Barbour
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