Idaho ex rel. Evans v. Oregon

ELR Citation: ELR 20658
No(s). 67 Orig (U.S. Jun 23, 1983)

The Supreme Court rules that the doctrine of equitable apportionment is applicable to a dispute over allocation of anadromous fish in the Columbia Basin, but finds that the state of Idaho has failed to prove sufficient injury to warrant an equitable decree. Holding the fish resource analogous to wat...