Sarkes Tarzian, Inc. v. Legislature of Nevada

*673OPINION

Appellant Tarzian, an Indiana corporation, sued the State of Nevada and its legislature seeking “a declaration” that Assembly Resolution 131 is “contrary to and in violation of Art. 4, Sec. 15 of the [Nevada] Constitution, and is therefore null and void.”2 The district court denied Tarzian’s request for declaratory relief, and this appeal followed. For the reasons stated below, we affirm the order of the trial court.

At the outset, we question the validity of this suit against the state and the legislature. Just what the State of Nevada, a governmental unit of the United States,…