Legal Opinion
Nancy Walsh v. Nevada Department of Human Resources, Division of Healthcare, Finance and Policy State of Nevada
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 18, 2006No. 04-17440PublishedCited by 252 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NOONAN, Circuit Judge:
Nancy Walsh appeals the dismissal of her suit under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. § 12117(a), against the State of Nevada, the State Department of Human Resources, and individual employees of the Department. Holding that the state defendants are immune and that the individuals cannot be sued for money damages, and that the request for injunctive relief suffered several infirmities, we affirm the judgment of the district court.
FACTS
Walsh began working for the Nevada Department of Human Resources (“Department”) in February 2001. Several years before…
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