Legal Opinion
Nebraska v. Wyoming
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 20, 1993No. 108 ORIGPublishedCited by 352 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice O’Connor
In this original action we revisit the dispute among Nebraska, Wyoming, Colorado, and the United States over water rights to the North Platte River. In 1945, this Court entered a decree establishing interstate priorities on the North Platte and apportioning the natural flow of one critical portion of the river during the irrigation season. Nebraska returned to the Court in 1986 seeking an order for enforcement of the decree and injunctive relief. A Special Master, appointed by the Court, has supervised pretrial proceedings and discovery since 1987. Before us now are the Special Master’s…
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