Legal Opinion

Firebaugh Canal Co. v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 4, 2000No. Nos. 95-15300, 95-16641PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUG, Chief Judge:

The United States Government appeals a judgment entered against the Department of Interior and the Bureau of Reclamation that requires the Department to “take such reasonable and necessary actions to promptly prepare, file and pursue an application for a discharge permit” with the California Water Resources Control Board, pursuant to the Government’s duty to provide drainage under the San Luis Act. This court has jurisdiction over final judgments entered by the district court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We agree with the district court that the Government’s duty to provide…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Bennett v. SpearSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  3. Tennessee Valley Authority v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Morton v. MancariSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Posadas v. National City BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1936

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3Cited by41 opinions

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  3. San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2012
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