Is a party immune from action under the Eleventh Amendment?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Sofamor Danek Group, Inc. v. Brown, 124 F.3d 1179 (9th Cir. 1997):
We review de novo the issue of whether a party is immune from suit under the Eleventh Amendment. See, e.g., Eaglesmith v. Ward, 73 F.3d 857, 859 (9th Cir.1995); Harrison v. Hickel, 6 F.3d 1347, 1352 (9th Cir.1993).
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