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Ratification of 11th Amendment on State Immunity

February 7, 2023 @ 8:00 am 5:00 pm

The 11th Amendment was ratified in 1795 by 12 or the 15 states.   It restricted jurisdiction over suits files by individuals from a different state and based on federal law.  At issue were cases of  debt or property arguments.  Fun Fact:  NJ ratified the 11th Amendment on June 25, 2018 as a symbolic gesture he Eleventh Amendment.

Ratification of 11th Amendment on State Immunity