Water Rights

Legal disputes over the allocation and use of water resources, including surface water and groundwater rights.

Florida v. Georgia
  1. Florida v. Georgia
  2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 27, 2018)
  3. Original Case: Florida v. Georgia, 585 U.S. ___ (2018)
  4. DefendantsState of GeorgiaPlaintiffsState of FloridaDefense AttorneysChristopher M. CarrCraig S. PrimisPlaintiff AttorneysPamela Jo BondiJudgesStephen BreyerInstitutionsSupreme Court of the United States
  5. Case Tags: Water Rights;Original Jurisdiction;Equitable Apportionment;Environmental Litigation
Arizona v. Navajo Nation
  1. Arizona v. Navajo Nation
  2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 22, 2023)
  3. Original Case: Arizona v. Navajo Nation, 599 U.S. 555 (2023)
  4. Victims<![CDATA[None]]>Defendants<![CDATA[United States]]><![CDATA[United States Department of the Interior]]><![CDATA[State of Arizona]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[Navajo Nation]]>Investigators<![CDATA[None]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[None]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[None]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[None]]>Judges<![CDATA[Brett Kavanaugh]]><![CDATA[Neil Gorsuch]]>Institutions<![CDATA[Supreme Court of the United States]]><![CDATA[Navajo Nation]]><![CDATA[United States Department of the Interior]]><![CDATA[State of Arizona]]>
  5. Case Tags: Water Rights;Tribal Sovereignty;U.S. Supreme Court;Federal Trust Responsibility