state-entity

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-1113 New Jersey Transit Corporation, et al. v. Jeffrey Colt, et al. New York 2025-04-28 Granted arm-of-state court-of-appeals financial-liability interstate-litigation sovereign-immunity state-entity Whether a State's formal financial liability for a judgment against a state-created entity carries more weight in assessing whether that entity is an …
21-19 Christopher Sullivan v. Texas A&M University System Fifth Circuit 2021-07-08 Denied Response Waived eleventh-amendment federal-funding federal-funds fifth-circuit human-rights-act sovereign-immunity state-entity state-immunity texas-commission-on-human-rights-act texas-labor-code-chapter-21 waiver-of-immunity Whether the Fifth Circuit correctly interpreted that a State Entity who receives Federal funds waives its Eleventh Amendment Immunity from the Texas C…
18-342 City of Maplewood, Missouri v. Cecelia Roberts Webb, et al. Eighth Circuit 2018-09-17 Denied Response Waived arm-of-the-state constitutional-deprivation legal-definition mcmillian-v-monroe-county monell-liability monell-v-dept-of-soc-serv municipal-corporation-liability municipal-corporations municipal-court-divisions municipal-liability policy-custom real-party-in-interest sovereign-immunity state-entity unified-court-system Whether sovereign immunity bars a lawsuit against a municipal corporation that is defined to include a legally-distinct state entity, such that the re…