Sporhase v. Nebraska Ex Rel. Douglas

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1982-07-02

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*943 Justice Stevens delivered the opinion of the Court. Appellants challenge the constitutionality of a Nebraska statutory restriction on the withdrawal of ground water from any well within Nebraska intended for use in an adjoining State. The challenge presents three questions under the Commerce Clause: 1 (1) whether ground wa…

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