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State sovereign immunity defense may be voided if it conflicts with Federal Law.

By Stan

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State sovereign immunity defense may be voided if it conflicts with Federal Law. The following cases suggest that if a claim is valid under Section 1983 of the Federal Civil Rights Act, that state law granting immunity to the official cannot override Federal law under the Supremacy Clause. Jefferson County Fiscal Court v. Peerce, 132 [...]

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