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POARCH BAND OF CREEK INDIANS v. STATE OF ALA.

Civ. A. No. 91-0757.

784 F.Supp. 1549 (1992)

POARCH BAND OF CREEK INDIANS, Plaintiff, v. STATE OF ALABAMA and Guy Hunt, Governor of the State of Alabama, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Alabama, S.D.

February 20, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Dorman and David Peeler, Mobile, Ala., for plaintiff.

Fred Fohrell, Montgomery, Ala., for defendants.

ORDER

HOWARD, Chief Judge.

This matter is before the Court on the "Motion to Dismiss" [Doc. # 24] filed by the defendant Guy Hunt, Governor of the State of Alabama (the "Governor"). Because the Court finds that its assertion of jurisdiction over the Governor in this case would violate the Eleventh Amendment, the Governor's Motion to Dismiss is GRANTED.

I. PROCEDURAL HISTORY OF CASE

This action began with the filing of a Complaint by the...

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