181 Wis. 2d 163 - Grall v. Bugher’s Empirical Analysis
1993
Citation profile
6 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on McKesson Corp. v. Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco, Fla. Dept. of Business Regulation · 72 Wis. 2d 282 - Lister v. Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System · 112 Wis. 2d 417 - Zinn v. State · 93 Wis. 2d 337 - Fiala v. Voight · State ex rel. Martin v. Reis
Most-quoted passages
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“It is well established that the sovereign's immunity from suit can be waived only by express language: 'the state's consent to suit many not be implied: it must be clear and express.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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