81. Schenkkan said he believes the motion is tantamount to the lawyers suing the state to enforce a contract, which requires permission of the Legislature. 82. She said she was also considering whether to sue the state for wrongful prosecution. 83. Since then, many states have been sued to ensure that prisoners are provided proper treatment. 84. So the county sued the state, which provides no funding for its counties for indigent defense, except for death penalty cases. 85. So, Hilton Perez is suing the state, claiming that he was unfairly disciplined. 86. Such policies have been controversial, and the pharmaceutical industry has sued states that have required prior approval for drugs. 87. Symington complicated matters by agreeing in April to a settlement with utility companies that had sued the state. 88. That perception that was heightened when several agency executives who were fired when Richards was elected sued the state, claiming they were political victims. 89. That law allowed private parties to sue states for patent infringement. 90. The appellate court upheld a lower court ruling that Boland could sue the state. |