Legal Opinion
United States v. Maine
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 17, 1975No. 35 ORIGPublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice White
Seeking to invoke the jurisdiction of this Court under Art. Ill, § 2, of the Constitution and 28 U. S. C. § 1251 (b), the United States in April 1969 asked leave to file a complaint against the 13 States bordering on the Atlantic Ocean — Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. We granted leave to file, 395 U. S. 955, on June 16, 1969. The complaint asserted a separate cause of action against each of the States which alleged that:
“[T]he United States is now entitled, to the…
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