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FEDERAL MAR. COMM'N v. S. CAROLINA STATE PORTS AUTH., 01-46

State sovereign immunity bars the Federal Maritime Commission from adjudicating a private party's complaint against the South Carolina State Ports Authority, an "arm of the state" of South Carolina.

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  • Decided 05/28/2002
  • Published 05/28/2002

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  • United States Supreme Court

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