No. 21-216

Roger Brown v. Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, et al.

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2021-08-16
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response WaivedRelisted (2)
Tags: civil-rights commercial-activity contract-impairment due-process eleventh-amendment governmental-function pro-se-rights state-immunity state-sovereign-immunity thacker-v-tva
Key Terms:
DueProcess
Latest Conference: 2021-12-10 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does Thacker v TVA apply to a determining Eleventh Amendment immunity for a State's 'Arm-of-the-State' corporate entity when conducting commercial activities?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED Both the lower Courts’ decisions contradict cases within its own circuit, other circuits, and this Court’s precedent in Thacker v TVA. Please consider these questions. ; ; A. Does Thacker v TVA apply to a similar “sue and be sued” body in determining Eleventh Amendment immunity for a State's “Arm-of-the-State” corporate . entity when conducting commercial activities? B. Does the commercial versus governmental activity test in Thacker v TVA over ride or modify the : Eleventh Circuit's four [4] prong test in determining Eleventh Amendment immunity for a State's "Armof-the-State" corporate entity? C. Did the Eleventh Circuit err by applying their four prong test in the abstract and too narrowly? Secondary Issue Questions: If the Court Pleases, for : judicial economy, please consider these questions ‘raised in the District and Appeals Court that Brown : ; faces on his journey to justice with a Florida jury. D. Are Florida laws that impairs contracts unconstitutional? E. Are . Florida’s limits on punitive damages unconstitutional? , F. Are lack of pro se fee awards unconstitutional? ; ii a

Docket Entries

2021-12-13
Rehearing DENIED.
2021-11-23
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/10/2021.
2021-11-10
2021-10-18
Petition DENIED.
2021-09-29
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/15/2021.
2021-08-24
Waiver of right of respondent Citizens Property Insurance Corporation to respond filed.
2021-08-09
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 15, 2021)

Attorneys

Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
Maureen Genevieve PearcyPaul R. Pearcy , P.A., Respondent
Roger Brown
Roger Brown — Petitioner