Wood Ex Rel. United States v. American Institute in Taiwan

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that a consular-services institute acting as an \agency or instrumentality\ of the United States \enjoy[ed] sovereign immunity\ from suit under the FCA
• distinguishing Meyer—“[which held] that a sue-and-be-sued clause represents a ‘broad waiver’ of sovereign immunity” in the context of the clause appearing in the government entity’s organic act—from the case before it, in which the language did not appear in the organic act
• considering fact that judgment against entity would affect Treasury

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).