Legal Opinion
State of Or. v. City of Rajneeshpuram
District Court, D. Oregon
Decided November 16, 1984No. Civ. 84-359 FRPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
FRYE, Judge:
The matter before the court is plaintiff State of Oregon’s motion for summary order challenging the jurisdiction of this court to grant injunctive relief against the State of Oregon. The State of Oregon’s motion involves (1) the nature and extent of a state’s immunity from suit in federal court under the eleventh amendment to the United States Constitution, and (2) what constitutes a waiver of that immunity.
Plaintiff State of Oregon brought this declaratory judgment action against defendants in state court, seeking a declaration that the incorporation, existence,…
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