Justices Wary Of NJ's Immunity Defense In Transit Injury Suits

By Carla Baranauckas ( January 14, 2026, 6:18 PM EST) -- The U.S. Supreme Court signaled skepticism Wednesday toward New Jersey's bid to cloak its public transit system in sovereign immunity, repeatedly questioning why the state chose the corporate form and rejected liability for the agency's debts but now insists the entity functions as an arm of the state....

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