Legal Opinion
Burns v. Vowell
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided August 30, 1976No. Civ.A. 76-H-724PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
SEALS, District Judge.
As stated in the Memorandum Opinion signed and entered this day the Court is of the opinion that there exists in this case a question under the Eleventh Amendment and Edelman v. Jordan, 415 U.S. 651, 94 S.Ct. 1347, 39 L.Ed.2d 662 (1974), of the propriety of requiring Defendant to make retroactive payments of amounts sought by Plaintiffs. The Court is of the opinion that this question has not been adequately briefed by the parties and that supplementary briefs must be filed before a ruling can be made which, if made in favor of Plaintiffs, would…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Edelman v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Hagans v. LavineSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Van Lare v. HurleySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Franssen v. JurasDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1975
- McLaughlin v. WohlgemuthDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1975
3Cited by14 opinions
- Norman v. St. ClairCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Brown v. StantonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
- Manfredi v. MaherDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1977
- Panthers v. Secretary, Department of Health, Education & WelfareDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1978
- Herweg v. RayCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
9 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.