Torrance County Mental Health Program, Inc. v. New Mexico Health & Environment Department

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• holding punitive damages not available in breach-of-contract lawsuit against state agency
• “[W]e cannot agree ... that Hicks’s sweeping abolition of sovereign immunity carried away all defenses of governmental entities, based on their role as state-created entities, regardless of the nature of the claims asserted or the relief sought.”

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