SOUTH CAROLINA v. NORTH CAROLINA

No. 138, Orig.

130 S.Ct. 854 (2010)

558 U.S. 256

State of SOUTH CAROLINA, Petitioner, v. State of NORTH CAROLINA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 20, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Frederick, for plaintiff.

Eric D. Miller, for United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of Court, supporting plaintiff.

H. Christopher Bartolomucci, for intervenors.

Christopher G. Browning, Jr., Solicitor General, for defendant.


Justice ALITO delivered the opinion of the Court.

The State of South Carolina brought this original action against the State of North Carolina, seeking an equitable apportionment of the Catawba River. We appointed a Special Master and referred the matter to her, together with the motions of three nonstate entities seeking to intervene in the dispute as parties. South Carolina opposed the motions. After holding a hearing...

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