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Nebraska v. Wyoming

Citations: 510 U.S. 941; 126 L. Ed. 2d 327; 62 U.S.L.W. 3318; 114 S. Ct. 377; 1993 U.S. LEXIS 6933Docket: 108, Orig

Court: Supreme Court of the United States; October 31, 1993; Federal Supreme Court; Federal Appellate Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

The Supreme Court of the United States granted the motion of the Special Master for compensation and reimbursement of expenses totaling $59,566.79 for the period from October 16, 1992, to August 31, 1993. The payment distribution is specified as follows: 30% to be paid by Nebraska, 30% by Wyoming, 15% by Colorado, and 25% by the United States. This decision follows an earlier order referenced as 507 U.S. 1049.

Legal Issues Addressed

Allocation of Payment Responsibility

Application: The Court specified the distribution of payment responsibilities among the involved parties.

Reasoning: The payment distribution is specified as follows: 30% to be paid by Nebraska, 30% by Wyoming, 15% by Colorado, and 25% by the United States.

Compensation and Reimbursement of Special Master

Application: The Supreme Court approved the compensation and reimbursement for the Special Master for services rendered during a specific period.

Reasoning: The Supreme Court of the United States granted the motion of the Special Master for compensation and reimbursement of expenses totaling $59,566.79 for the period from October 16, 1992, to August 31, 1993.