...widespread and alarming. It culminated in the adoption of the llth Amendment in 1789, which declared that the judicial power of the United States should not be construed to extend to any suit in law or equity against any one of the United States by citizens of another State or the subjects...

...that Congress, by necessary resolution, adopted the Eleventh Amendment which expressly provides that "the judicial power of the United States should not be construed to extend to any such suits either at law or in equity." This was the first effectual recall of a judicial decision,...

...states.181 President Adams proclaimed its ratification in 1798.182 Thenceforth, said the eleventh amendment, "the judicial power of the United States sh[ould] not be construed to extend to any suit in law or equity commenced or prosecuted against one of the United States by citizens of another...

...was adjudged, that a state was sueable by citizens of another state, gave much dissatisfaction, aud the legislature of Georgia carried their opposition...appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of the United States. ' In the case of Fairfax versus Hunter, a writ of error from the Supreme Court of the...

...third Congress, which was afterward ratified by three fourths of the several states, declaring that, " the judicial power of the United States should not be construed to extend to any suit in law or equity, commenced or prosecuted against one of the United States, by citizens of another...