· 7/9/1981
Village of Arlington Heights, Etc. v. Regional Transportation Authority, Etc.
Citations
- 653 F.2d 1149
- 1981 U.S. App. LEXIS 11612
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- city may not challenge the constitutionality of certain tax ordinances enacted by the authority
- municipalities cannot challenge the validity of a state statute under the Fourteenth Amendment because they are creatures and instrumentalities of the state
- part of a state can’t sue the state
- part of a state can't sue the state
- part of a state can’t sue the state
- part of a state can’t sue the state
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Judges: Swygert, Fairchild, Jameson
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