Buckley v. City of Redding

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 1995-09-13

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HUG, Circuit Judge: In this ease, we must determine whether the Federal Aid in Sport Fish Restoration Act (“the Act”), 16 U.S.C. §§ 777 -777k, confers a right enforceable under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to access certain waterways for specified recreational purposes. We hold that the Act does confer rights enforceable under section 1988 and, accordingly, reverse…

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