Legal Opinion
Richard G. Harris v. Tooele County School District, by and Through the Tooele County School District Board of Education
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided January 3, 1973No. 72-1453PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HILL, Circuit Judge.
This is an action for personal injuries brought in the District of Utah under the diversity jurisdiction of 28 U.S.C. § 1332. Appellant Harris, a resident of Wayne, Pennsylvania, sued the school district of Tooele County, Utah, for injuries resulting from an alleged negligently structured and supervised gate on Tooele County High School’s parking lot. This suit was dismissed on two jurisdictional grounds: (1) the federal district court lacked jurisdiction to try an action against the State of Utah by reason of the Eleventh Amendment; and (2) neither the school district nor…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Bingham v. BD. OF ED. OF OGDEN CITYUtah Supreme Court · 1950
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3Cited by28 opinions
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- Donna Bertot v. School District No. 1, Albany County, Wyoming, Martha Sweeney v. School District No. 1, Albany County, WyomingCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1975
- Marrapese v. Rhode IslandDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1980
- Gregory T. Ambus v. Granite Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992
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