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· 11/17/1987

United States of America, Defendant/third-Party v. State of Hawaii, Third-Party

Citations

  • 832 F.2d 1116
  • 1987 U.S. App. LEXIS 15166

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  • holding that the Eleventh Amendment does not prohibit the United States from prosecuting a claim of contribution
  • finding that federal statutes do not shield 5 Hawaii from being held liable for negligence as a joint tortfeasor with the United States

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Judges: Wright, Farris, Thompson

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