Legal Opinion

Everhart v. University of Mississippi

District Court, S.D. Mississippi

Decided September 28, 1988No. Civ. A. No. S88-0486(R)Published

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM ORDER

DAN M. RUSSELL, Jr., District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on the motion of defendant, The University of Mississippi, to dismiss the action on the following grounds: (1) this action is barred by the Eleventh Amendment to the United States Constitution; (2) this Court lacks diversity jurisdiction; and (3) this Court lacks venue jurisdiction. Because this Court is of the opinion that this action is *884barred by the Eleventh Amendment of the United States Constitution, it will not reach the other issues raised by the defendant.

The Plaintiff asserts in his complaint that the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Edelman v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Hans v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  3. Green v. MansourSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Parden v. Terminal Railway of Alabama State Docks DepartmentSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Burns v. Washington Savings & Great Southern Savings & Loan Ass'nMississippi Supreme Court · 1965

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