1. Welch v. Texas Dep't of Highways & Public Transp., No. 85-1716, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, March 4, 1987, Argued , June 25, 1987, Decided
OVERVIEW: The Eleventh Amendment barred a state employee from suing the state in federal court under the Jones Act because the language of the Act did not clearly express the abrogation of Eleventh Amendment immunity.
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