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· 6/13/2013

Tarrant Regional Water Dist. v. Herrmann

Citations

  • 133 S. Ct. 2120
  • 186 L. Ed. 2d 153
  • 2013 U.S. LEXIS 4542
  • 569 U.S. 614
  • 43 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 20127
  • 24 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. S 270
  • 2013 WL 2631063

Oral argument

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How courts have described this case

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  • recognizing that states \do not easily cede Bridget M. McCormack their sovereign powers\
  • ruling that contested provision's \silence is ambiguous regarding cross-border rights under the Compact\
  • recognizing that states “do not easily cede their sovereign powers”
  • recognizing that states “do not easily cede their sovereign powers”
  • “silence in compacts” must be read in fa- vor of “the States’ authority to control their waters”
  • “At the very least, the problems that arise from [the] proposed reading suggest that [the statute’s] silence is ambiguous .... ”

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Judges: Sotomayor

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