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The editorial 'The sovereign immunity question' (4/1/19) contained the following errors:

'Waiver of sovereign immunity' not fairly standard, not implied

that students were "fleeing" from a high school where they had been attending an all-night graduation party, sovereign immunity bars a negligence claim by a motorist who was injured when her vehicle and the police officer's cruiser collided while he was responding to the situation.

Officer immune in police car crash case

"misinterprets the statutory language and overlooks the Court's long-standing requirements for determining when the legislature intends to abrogate sovereign immunity and render public entities civilly liable for a statutorily created cause of action."

Transgender teen's case has wider implications of state liability

Patent Trial and Appeal Board, PTAB, which found that tribal sovereign immunity cannot apply to prevent inter partes review proceedings.

PTAB rules in favor of Mylan to allow Restasis challenge to proceed

Subject to few exceptions, Eleventh Amendment sovereign immunity prevents states from being hailed into federal court.

Sword or Shield? The Threat of Sovereign Immunity in Inter Partes Review

The international relations were governed by the principle of equality and sovereign immunity, which was in place for hundreds of years, and the weakening of the sovereign immunity would affect negatively all countries, including the United States, he added.

Saudi Cabinet Urges US Congress to Reconsider Law on 9/11 Attacks

'The Philippine government moved not for the dismissal of its claims but merely asserted its sovereign immunity,' PCGG chairman Reynold Munsayac said.

'Government not abandoning case vs Imelda aide'

(1) They proceeded under the terrorism exception to foreign sovereign immunity, which allows plaintiffs to sue foreign nations appearing on the State Department's list of state sponsors of terrorism.

Exceptional Judgments: Revising the Terrorism Exception to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act

It was acting as an agent of the United States as a contractor for the Navy, and thus may invoke derivative sovereign immunity, (22) an affirmative defense that shields contractors from liability when performing work for a government body.

CAMPBELL-EWALD CO. V. GOMEZ: DIMINISHING THE DERIVATIVE SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY DOCTRINE AND THE SOCIAL COSTS OF INCREASING LIABILITY TO GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS