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In term-opener, justices will hear Mississippi’s complaint that Tennessee is stealing its groundwater

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The court’s decision could fundamentally restructure interstate groundwater law in the United States for decades — or the case could be dismissed immediately on the grounds that Mississippi has failed to allege the proper cause of action. Equitable apportionment cases started with Kansas v. The key legal issue in Mississippi v.

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Spooky Torts: The 2022 List of Litigation Horrors

JonathanTurley

She insists in the video that she knows all of the governing legal rules and shows the path in detail. She later deleted her account (likely after her attorney regained consciousness). McKamey insists that it is just a “crazy haunted house” and stops well short of the legal-definition of torture. Again, the court agreed.

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Spooky Torts: The 2021 List of Litigation Horrors

JonathanTurley

However, there are still some notable additions that raise more legal frights. McKamey insists that it is just a “crazy haunted house” and stops well short of the legal-definition of torture. Griffen then appealed and the attorney for the Haunted Hotel quoted Hunter S. Kansas City Light & Power Company v. 32; 285 S.W.

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Spooky Torts: The 2023 List of Litigation Horrors

JonathanTurley

” She even posted a walk-through video and insisted that she knows all of the governing legal rules. McKamey insists that it is just a “crazy haunted house” and stops well short of the legal-definition of torture. Griffen then appealed and the attorney for the Haunted Hotel quoted Hunter S. Again, the court agreed.

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July 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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The District of Utah held that the lease suspensions merely maintained the status quo and therefore were not major federal actions subject to NEPA; the conservation groups therefore lacked standing. Massachusetts Court Declined to Dismiss Massachusetts Investor and Consumer Protection Action Against Exxon. Animal Legal Defense Fund v.

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