Legal Opinion
Borough of Morrisville v. Delaware River Basin Commission
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided July 31, 1975No. 74-1226PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
NEWCOMER, District Judge.
The Delaware River Basin Commission is neither wholly a federal agency nor a state one. It is a body on which both the federal government and each of the four states through whose territory the Delaware River runs are equally represented. Created in 1961 by the Delaware River Basin Compact, the Commission was a response to the controversies over the Delaware’s waters which had twice pitted the states adjoining the river against one other in the United States Supreme Court. 1 The members of the Commission are the governors of the four member states,…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Denis Hanly v. Richard G. Kleindienst, as Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
- Save Our Ten Acres v. Rod Kreger, Acting Administrator, General Services AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Delaware River Basin Commission v. Bucks County Water & Sewer AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
- Concord Township v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
- National Ass'n of Government Employees v. RumsfeldDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1976
- Township of Ridley v. BlanchetteDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1976
- Concord Township, Delaware County, Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania v. The United States Of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
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