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Port Authority Vs. Feeney

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Apr 30, 1990

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  8. U.S. 299 (1990) U.S. Supreme Court Port Authority v. Feeney
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  9. U.S. 299 (1990) Port Authority Trans-Hudson Corp. v. Feeney
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  10. here to assume arguendo that PATH is a state agency entitled to the States' sovereign immunity. Petty v. Tennessee-Missouri
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  11. Atascadero State Hospital v. Scanlon
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  12. McKinney 1979). See generally United States Trust Co. of N. Y. v. New
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  13. the federal court of jurisdiction over the suits. Relying in part on Port Authority Police Benevolent Assn., Inc. v. Port
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  14. elaborated its conclusion that the States had not waived the sovereign immunity that extended to PATH. See Leadbeater v. Port
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  15. Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. Halderman
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  16. U. S. 89 , 465 U. S. 100 (1984) (quoting Employees v. Missouri
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  17. Pennsylvania v. Union
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  18. Welch v. Texas
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  19. bar to suit is not absolute. States may consent to suit in federal court, see, e.g., Atascadero State Hospital v. Scanlon
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  20. U. S. 447 (1883), and, in certain cases, Congress may abrogate the States' sovereign immunity. See, e.g., Dellmuth v. Muth
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  21. PATH's claim that it is a state agency entitled to the Eleventh Amendment immunity of New York and New Jersey. Petty v. Tennessee-Missouri
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  22. through any of the statutes that underlie their claims against PATH, and such arguments would be unavailing. See Welch v. Texas
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  23. State Hospital, supra, 473 U.S. at 473 U. S. 239 - Page 495 U. S. 306 240 (quoting Edelman v. Jordan
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  24. immunity by consenting to suit only in its own courts, see, e.g., Florida Dept. of Health and Rehabilitation Services v. Florida
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  25. Pennhurst State School Page 495 U. S. 308 and Hospital v. Halderman
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  26. Together with Port Authority Trans. Hudson Corp. v. Foster
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  27. Welch v. Texas
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  28. Page 495 U. S. 311 agreed to form a union and granted Congress specifically enumerated powers. See Edelman v. Jordan
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  29. Employees v. Missouri
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  30. Gas Co., supra, at 491 U. S. 14 (1989) (plurality opinion) (quoting Parden v. Terminal
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  31. not. This Court has found that a private suit against a state agency is barred by the Eleventh Amendment. See Alabama v. Pugh
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  32. cities are not so integrally related to the State that they are shielded from suit in federal court. In Lincoln County v. Luning
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  33. Moor v. County
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  34. Workman v. New
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  35. Chicot County v. Sherwood
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  36. jurisdiction by providing that county could only be sued in county courts). In Mt. Healthy City Board of Education v. Doyle
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  37. In Ford Motor Co. v. Department
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  38. This Court relied on that decision 30 years later in Edelman v. Jordan
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  39. Id. at 415 U. S. 663 . See also Kennecott Copper Corp. v. State
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  40. Great Northern Life Insurance Co. v. Read
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  41. the terms of which patently attempt to grant immunity from suit in federal court. See Lake Country Estates, Inc. v. Tahoe
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  42. Amendment defense to federal jurisdiction, and twice rejected the specific immunity claim presented. See Petty v. Tennessee-Missouri
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  43. Lake Country Estates, Inc. v. Tahoe
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  44. Virginia v. Tennessee
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  45. Barron v. Baltimore
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  46. U.S. Supreme Court Port Authority v. Feeney
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  47. Port Authority Trans-Hudson Corp. v. Feeney
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  48. Petty v. Tennessee-Missouri
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  49. United States Trust Co. of N. Y. v. New
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  50. Port Authority Police Benevolent Assn., Inc. v. Port
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