Chisholm v. Georgia

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Chisholm v. Georgia was a 1793 U.S. Supreme Court case that held a state could be sued in federal court by a citizen of another state, a ruling that led directly to the adoption of the Eleventh Amendment limiting such suits.

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Opinion in Chisholm v. Georgia	1

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James Iredell Sr. → notableWork → Chisholm v. Georgia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Opinion in Chisholm v. Georgia

Eleventh Amendment to the United States Constitution → responseTo → Chisholm v. Georgia ⓘ