Difference between revisions of "Sovereign immunity"
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| − | Sovereign | + | Sovereign immunity is the doctrine that the government, state or federal, is immune to lawsuit unless it give its consent. |
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| − | + | Sovereign immunity is based on the traditional view from [[England]] that "the King can do no wrong." | |
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Revision as of 04:52, July 10, 2007
Sovereign immunity is the doctrine that the government, state or federal, is immune to lawsuit unless it give its consent.
Sovereign immunity is based on the traditional view from England that "the King can do no wrong."