· 1/17/2014
United States v. Wurie
Citations
- 134 S. Ct. 999
- 187 L. Ed. 2d 848
- 82 U.S.L.W. 3424
- 571 U.S. 1161
- 2013 WL 4402108
- 2014 U.S. LEXIS 650
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that the “Supreme Court has allowed immediate appeals from” interlocutory denials of Eleventh Amendment immunity, absolute and qualified immunity, foreign sovereign immunity, and tribal sovereign immunity
- finding state-action immunity is immunity from liability, not suit, and “can be protected by a post-judgment appeal”
- finding state-action immunity is immunity from liability, not suit, and “can be protected by a post-judgment appeal”
- “A final decision is typically one by which a district court 12 disassociates itself from a case.”
- “[M]unicipalities . . . may not rely on . . . Eleventh Amendment immunity.”
- “[T]he state[ ]action doctrine is a defense to liability, not immunity from suit.”
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