· 10/12/1989
University of Rhode Island v. A.W. Chesterton Co.
Citations
- 721 F. Supp. 400
- 1989 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 12121
- 1989 WL 119575
How courts have described this case
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- contrasting URI’s independence with that of another university found to be an arm of its eponymous state
- state university with “a considerable amount of economic and operational authority” is a citizen, not an alter ego of the state
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Judges: Lagueux
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