Legal Opinion
Abenaki Nation of Mississquoi v. Hughes
District Court, D. Vermont
Decided October 22, 1992No. Civ. A. 2:92-CV-279PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
PARKER, Chief Judge.
I. Introduction
Plaintiffs moved for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction to enjoin defendants from all actions associated with raising the spillway elevation of the Orman Croft Generating Station, a hydroelectric facility in Highgate, Vermont. The parties agreed to a hearing on the merits and plaintiffs withdrew their temporary restraining order in early September, 1992. The parties understood and agreed that a decision on the merits would obviate the need for a preliminary injunction.
The litigation stems from the authorization granted…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- American Trucking Associations, Inc. v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967
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3Cited by25 opinions
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