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

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Share Mississippi v. 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. Like most original jurisdiction water cases, Mississippi v.

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Mopping up final business with 14 new relists

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Then there is a case on the court’s original docket , Mississippi v. Tran , 20-1541 , concerns a term of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act that provides that “[i]n any private action arising under [the Securities Act of 1933], all discovery and other proceedings shall be stayed during the pendency of any motion to dismiss.”