South Carolina v. North Carolina
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For the college football rivalry, see North Carolina–South Carolina football rivalry.
South Carolina v. North Carolina, 558 U.S. 256 (2010), is a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States settled a dispute between the states of South Carolina and North Carolina regarding which parties may intervene in litigation between two states over water rights. By a 5–4 vote, the Court held that an interstate water authority and the Duke Energy Corporation could intervene, while ruling unanimously that the city of Charlotte, North Carolina, could not.
Quick Facts South Carolina v. North Carolina, Argued October 13, 2009 Decided January 20, 2010 ...
South Carolina v. North Carolina | |
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Argued October 13, 2009 Decided January 20, 2010 | |
Full case name | State of South Carolina v. State of North Carolina |
Citations | 558 U.S. 256 (more) 130 S. Ct. 854; 175 L. Ed. 2d 713 |
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Case opinions | |
Majority | Alito, joined by Stevens, Scalia, Kennedy, Breyer |
Concur/dissent | Roberts, joined by Thomas, Ginsburg, Sotomayor |
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