Legal Opinion

Dugan v. Rank

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 15, 1963No. 31PublishedCited by 1,130 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Clakk

This injunction suit, filed in 1947 by water right claimants along the San Joaquin River below Friant Dam, California, and against local officials of the United States Bureau of Reclamation, a number of Irrigation and Utility Districts and, subsequently, against the United States as well, sought to prevent the storing and diverting of water at the dam, which is part of the Central Valley Reclamation Project. 50 Stat. 844, 850 (1937). See United States v. Gerlach Live Stock Co., 339 U. S. 725 (1950). The defense interposed was that the suit was against the United States and, therefore, beyond…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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  2. Land v. DollarSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. United States v. CausbySupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  4. Ex Parte State of New York, No. 1Supreme Court of the United States · 1921
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