Olivier v. University of Texas System

Decision Date09 March 1993
PartiesOlivier v. Univ. of TX System * NO. 92-5694
CourtU.S. Court of Appeals — Fifth Circuit

Appeal From: W.D.Tex.

AFFIRMED.

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    • United States
    • U.S. Court of Appeals — Fifth Circuit
    • August 1, 2018
    ...and Texas Southern University. Harrell v. Univ. of Hous. Police Dep't , 44 F.3d 1004 (5th Cir. 1995) ; Olivier v. Univ. of Tex. Sys. , 988 F.2d 1209 (5th Cir. 1993) ; Bach v. Tex. State Univ. , 614 F. App'x 789, 790–91 (5th Cir. 2015) ; U.S. ex rel. Mittal v. Tex. S. Univ. , 205 F.3d 1337 (......
  • Gutierrez v. Santiago, 5:14-cv-49
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Southern District of Texas
    • March 8, 2018
    ...the Eleventh Amendment, unless the state has waived, or Congress has abrogated, the immunity. See,e.g., Olivier v. Univ. of Texas Sys., 988 F.2d 1209 (5th Cir. 1993). However, where a Plaintiff's claim alleges a continuing violation of the constitution, and where he seeks prospective declar......
  • Ridley v. Nw. La. Tech. Coll.
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Western District of Louisiana
    • June 1, 2021
    ...seek recovery of damages from the state itself, they also fall within Eleventh Amendment protection. See Olivier v. University of Texas System, 988 F.2d 1209 (5th Cir. 1993). A. Institutional Defendants While the Institutional Defendants fall within the ambit of the Eleventh Amendment as ar......
  • Ridley v. Nw. La. Tech. Coll., CIVIL ACTION NO. 20-1517
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Western District of Louisiana
    • June 1, 2021
    ...of damages from the state itself, they also fall within Eleventh Amendment protection. See Olivier v. University of Texas System, 988 F.2d 1209 (5th Cir. 1993). A. Institutional Defendants While the Institutional Defendants fall within the ambit of the Eleventh Amendment as arms or agencies......
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