Legal Opinion

Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida v. USA

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided May 15, 2013No. 10-14271PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:

Since 1995, the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida (“Tribe” or “Miccosukee tribe”) has had a running battle with the federal government over the government’s management of the Central and Southern Florida Project for Flood Control (“C&SF Project”) in the Everglades. This case is the most recent chapter. 1 The gist of the four-count complaint the Tribe filed in this case is that the project diverts excessive flood waters over tribal lands — in part to protect other land owners whose properties are located within the project. The District Court dismissed three of the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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  2. Gibbons v. OgdenSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
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