Mississippi v. Tennessee

Mississippi v. Tennessee, 595 U.S. ___ (2021), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that the waters of the Middle Claiborne Aquifer are subject to the judicial remedy of equitable apportionment.[1][2]

Mississippi v. Tennessee
Decided November 22, 2021
Full case nameMississippi v. Tennessee
Docket no.22O143
Citations595 U.S. ___ (more)
Holding
The waters of the Middle Claiborne Aquifer are subject to the judicial remedy of equitable apportionment.
Court membership
Chief Justice
John Roberts
Associate Justices
Clarence Thomas · Stephen Breyer
Samuel Alito · Sonia Sotomayor
Elena Kagan · Neil Gorsuch
Brett Kavanaugh · Amy Coney Barrett
Case opinion
MajorityRoberts, joined by unanimous

References

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  1. ^ Mississippi v. Tennessee, No. 22O143, 595 U.S. ___ (2021).
  2. ^ "In dispute over groundwater, court tells Mississippi it's equitable apportionment or nothing". SCOTUSblog. 2021-11-23. Retrieved 2024-10-31.
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  • Text of Mississippi v. Tennessee, No. 22O143, 595 U.S. ___ (2021) is available from: Justia

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