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Type
Opinion
Filed
Dec. 4, 2012
Case
Arkansas Game & Fish Commission v. United States
Case status
Decided

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Justice Ginsburg delivered the opinion of the Court. Periodically from 1993 until 2000, the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) authorized flooding that extended into the peak growing season for timber on forest land owned and managed by petitioner, Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (Commission). Cumulative in effect, the repeated flooding damaged or destroy…

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