Iwachiw v. Port Authority
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
SUMMARY ORDER
ON CONSIDERATION WHEREOF, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that the judgment of said District Court be and it hereby is AFFIRMED.
Plaintiff-appellant Walter Iwachiw appeals from the district court’s judgment, entered August 17, 2004, granting defendants’ motion to dismiss the amended complaint with prejudice. We assume the parties’ familiarity with the facts, procedural history, and specification of issues on appeal.
First, claims against the States of New York and New Jersey were properly dismissed as barred by the Eleventh Amendment. The Supreme Court has held that the…
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