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· 8/22/2023

Fiochetta, M., Aplt. v. Majcher Fiochetta, M.

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  • holding that the outcome of Washington's litigation regarding the validity of Tacoma's federal license to construct a power plant on a river precluded a later suit brought by taxpayers
  • holding final judgment against the State barred subsequent action by citizens because citizens' public rights were represented by the State in the earlier proceeding
  • holding final judgment against the State barred subsequent action by citizens because citizens’ public rights were represented by the State in the earlier proceeding
  • explaining that “all objections” to agency action encompassed by exclusive-review provision “must be made in the Court of Appeals or not at all”
  • holding, where the Federal Power Act gave courts of appeals exclusive jurisdiction over administrative orders, “all objections . .. must be made in the Court of Appeals or not at all.”’
  • noting that the state’s cross-complaint included a claim that the project would interfere with navigation in violation of a Washington statute and then holding that the claims in the cross-complaint were barred under section 313(b)

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Judges: Per Curiam

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