Town of Barnstable v. O'Connor

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• declining to decide and remanding a question of law advanced by a party but not decided in the district court
• declining to decide and remanding a question of law advanced by a party but not decided in the district court
• declining “to decide questions of law upon which the district court has itself not yet focused or addressed other than in passing”
• noting that sovereign immunity extends to state instrumentalities
• noting that sovereign immunity extends to state instrumentalities
• Eleventh Amendment generally precludes plaintiff from suing the State “including instrumentalities of the state, such as state agencies” (citation omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).