1. Nev. v. United States, No. 81-2245 , SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES , April 27, 1983, Argued , June 24, 1983, Decided ** Together with No. 81-2276, Truckee-Carson Irrigation District v. United States et al.; and No. 82-38, Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe of Indians v. Truckee-Carson Irrigation District et al., also on certiorari to the same court.
OVERVIEW: Res judicata barred action against defendant landowners to expand water rights, as successors in interest of parties who were not adversaries in prior adjudication were bound by decree establishing priority rights in river.
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