Legal Opinion
Ripley v. University of Texas Health Science Center
District Court, W.D. Texas
Decided May 17, 2005No. 2:04-cr-00515PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS
FURGESON, District Judge.
BEFORE THE COURT is Motion of Defendant University of Texas Health Science Center (“UTHSC”) to Dismiss (Docket No. 30), filed on January 6, 2005. Also before the Court is Plaintiffs’ response in opposition and various replies. The Court held a hearing on May 17, 2005, at which time it heard parties’ arguments. After careful consideration, the Court finds that the Defendant enjoys Eleventh Amendment immunity from suit. For this reason, the Court will GRANT Defendant’s Motions to Dismiss (Docket No. 30).
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