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LEE-THOMAS v. PRINCE GEORGE'S CTY. PUBLIC SCHOOLS

No. 10-1699.

666 F.3d 244 (2012)

Hope LEE-THOMAS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: January 11, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Abbey G. Hairston , Thatcher Law Firm, Greenbelt, Maryland; Leslie Robert Stellman , Hodes, Pessin & Katz, PA, Towson, Maryland, for Appellant. Lorrianne Jeanette Rice , Bowie, Maryland, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Linda H. Thatcher , Robert J. Baror , Thatcher Law Firm, Greenbelt, Maryland, for Appellant.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge KING wrote the majority opinion, in which Judge DAVIS joined. Judge KEENAN wrote a dissenting opinion.

OPINION

KING, Circuit Judge:

Defendant-appellant Prince George's County Public Schools (the school "Board") appeals from the district court's partial rejection of the Board's assertion of immunity under the Eleventh Amendment. Although it recognized that the Board enjoys some measure of Eleventh Amendment immunity, the court ruled that the State of Maryland has waived such immunity for damage claims of $100,000 or less. See Lee-Thomas v. Bd. of Educ....

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