RAYGOR et al.
v.
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA et al.
United States Supreme Court.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued November 26, 2001.
Decided February 27, 2002.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Howard L. Bolter argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs was Eric Schnapper.
Mark B. Rotenberg argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Lorie S. Gildea and Tracy M. Smith.
Deputy Solicitor General Clement argued the cause for intervenor United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Olson, Assistant Attorney General McCallum, Barbara McDowell, Mark B. Stern, and Alisa B. Klein.*
O'Connor, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Rehnquist, C. J., and Scalia, Kennedy, and Thomas, JJ., joined. Ginsburg, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment, p. 548. Stevens, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Souter and Breyer, JJ., joined, p. 549.
United States Supreme Court.
Justice O'Connor, delivered the opinion of the Court.
In federal court, petitioners asserted state law claims under the supplemental jurisdiction statute, 28 U. S. C. § 1367 (1994 ed.), against respondent university, an arm of the State of Minnesota. Those claims were dismissed on Eleventh Amendment grounds, and petitioners refiled them in state court past the period of limitations. The supplemental jurisdiction statute...
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