Legal Opinion
Miccosukee Tribe of Indians v. South Florida Water Management District
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided February 24, 2009No. 07-12012PublishedCited by 88 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARNES, Circuit Judge:
This is a tale of two cases, one of which is before us in this appeal. The cases are six and eleven years old and together have generated more than twelve hundred docket entries in the district court. One case has been to the Supreme Court, where it was remanded back to us, and then we sent it along to the district court in 2004; the other one went to trial for two months in 2006. The two cases have a lot in common.
They share the same plaintiffs (the Mic-cosukee Tribe and the Friends of the Everglades) and the same defendant (the South Florida Water Management District),…
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3Cited by88 opinions
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