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All were found to be state officials acting in their official capacities. [...] under the sovereign immunity doctrine, they were protected from lawsuit. The agreement did not state the board of education needed the tribe's consent to change the name. Since the agreement only required the school...

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Published in:Journal of law & education 2011-01, Vol.40 (1), p.211
Main Authors: Arnold, Chris, Brown, Benjamin Hunter, Brown, John, Caprino, Nicholas, Erhart, David A, Hampton, Brittany, Hinton, Richard G, Moncrief, Christopher M, Stolz, Stefanie A, Stubblefield, Patrick
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Athletes
Audiences
Boards of Education
Coaches & managers
College basketball
College students
Colleges & universities
Education
Gender Discrimination
Injuries
Negligence
School boards
Sports injuries
Team Sports
Tribes
Universities
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Summary:All were found to be state officials acting in their official capacities. [...] under the sovereign immunity doctrine, they were protected from lawsuit. The agreement did not state the board of education needed the tribe's consent to change the name. Since the agreement only required the school to receive permission to continue use of the nickname, the court was correct in dismissing the action.
ISSN:0275-6072