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Case summary: The U.S. Supreme Court rules that res judicata bars the United States and the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe from seeking water rights to the Truckee River to preserve Pyramid Lake and its fish populations.
Year
1982
Publisher
Cockle Printing
Place
Omaha, Neb.
Recommended Citation
Getches, David, "In the Supreme Court of the United States, October term, 1982: State of Nevada, petitioner, vs. United States of America, et al.; Truckee-Carson Irrigation District, petitioner, vs. United States of America, et al.; Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe of Indians, cross-petitioner, vs. Truckee-Carson Irrigation District, et al.: on writs of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit" (1982). Litigation. 70.
https://scholar.law.colorado.edu/david-h-getches-litigation/70