Is a school superintendent who sued in his official capacity entitled to Eleventh Amendment immunity?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Barto v. Miyashiro, Case No.: 19-cv-2261-WQH-KSC (S.D. Cal. 2020):
Superintendent of Schools sued in his official capacity was entitled to Eleventh Amendment immunity); Adams v. Linville, No. 98-35973, 2000 U.S. App. LEXIS 29906, at *3-4 (9th Cir. Nov. 20, 2000) (holding that the district court did not err in dismissing claims against members of a board of trustees in their official capacities under the Eleventh Amendment).
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