HILL v. BLIND INDUSTRIES AND SERVICES OF MARYLAND

No. 97-55382.

179 F.3d 754 (1999)

Jerry HILL d/b/a American Sewing & Bag Company, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BLIND INDUSTRIES AND SERVICES OF MARYLAND, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided June 4, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Stephen Howard and Scott Vick, Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, Los Angeles, California, for defendant-appellant.

Frederick J. Wood, Atascadero, California, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before: KOZINSKI and KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges, and PANNER, District Judge.


PANNER, District Judge:

Defendant Blind Industries & Services of Maryland ("BISM") appeals from a judgment in favor of plaintiff Jerry Hill (dba American Sewing & Bag Company) ("Hill") on Hill's breach of contract claim. We affirm.

The sole issue on appeal is whether the district court properly denied BISM's motion to dismiss this action pursuant to the Eleventh Amendment. We hold that BISM consented to jurisdiction...

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