Nick Daum

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Section 1983, Statutes, and Sovereign Immunity

112 Yale L.J. 353 (2002) This Comment argues that a significant, but unnoticed, way around state sovereign immunity has become available under current law. Although sovereign immunity now generally prohibits actions against states for violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a plaintiff should be able to use 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to seek damages from state officials for...