Kansas v. Colorado

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Justice_Brewer
gptkbp:case_types No. 105, Orig.
water disputes in the U. S.
gptkbp:consequences state sovereignty
future interstate agreements
gptkbp:court gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:2001
gptkb:Justice_John_Paul_Stevens
gptkbp:docket_number Original No. 105
gptkbp:doctrine doctrine of prior appropriation
gptkbp:has_authority_over over interstate disputes
gptkbp:has_impact_on future water rights litigation
gptkbp:historical_context water scarcity in the West
gptkbp:historical_debate November 2000
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kansas v. Colorado
gptkbp:impact water management policies
regional water policy
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:is_cited_in 533 U. S. 1
gptkbp:issues environmental concerns
gptkbp:judging_criteria affirmed in part
reversed in part
gptkbp:judicial_review Supreme Court's authority
gptkbp:legal_issue water rights
interstate compacts
interstate water law
impact on agriculture
equitable apportionment
settlement of claims
federal water law
mediator in state disputes
economic impact of water allocation
gptkbp:legal_representation gptkb:State_of_Colorado
gptkb:State_of_Kansas
impact on future cases.
Supreme Court's interpretation of state rights
gptkbp:legislation water law
Water Compact
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Texas_v._New_Mexico
Nebraska v. Wyoming
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:majority_opinion
unanimous decision
dissenting opinion
upheld state rights
reallocation of water resources
compensation for damages
Kansas awarded damages
influenced by expert testimony
revised water management strategies
gptkbp:precedent interstate water disputes
established principles for water rights
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Arkansas_River
gptkb:Colorado_River_Compact
Great Plains water issues
gptkbp:significance interstate relations
water rights allocation
gptkbp:state gptkb:Colorado
gptkb:Kansas