Legal Opinion
Alliance for Water Efficiency v. James Fryer
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 22, 2015No. 15-1206PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
Alliance for Water Efficiency engaged James Fryer to analyze how urban water agencies’ programs affect the elasticity of demand for water during droughts. The Alliance agreed to coordinate several sponsors of Fryer’s analysis. Fryer prepared a draft report, which left the Alliance dissatisfied, and it filed this suit in an effort to prevent Fryer from publishing the report. But the California Department of Water Resources, one of the project’s sponsors, is happy with Fryer’s work and willing to present his findings under its auspices.
The parties consented to final…
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