Pitts v. Sparks, 454 U.S. 939 (1981). · Go Syfert
Pitts v. Sparks, 454 U.S. 939 (1981). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
24 citation events (1 in the last 25 years) across 13 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Duke v. United States (txed, 1989-01-09)
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Top citers, strongest first. 2 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Duke v. United States
E.D. Tex. · 1989 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also, United States v. DeFelice, 641 F.2d 1169 , 1175 n. 15 (5th Cir.1981), cert. denied, 454 U.S. 940 , 102 S.Ct. 474 , 70 L.Ed.2d 247 (1981) (approved of ebb and flow test as a means of determining Corps’ jurisdiction).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Frances L. Swanson v. United States of America
9th Cir. · 1986 · signal: see also · confidence low
Id. at 638 , 32 S.Ct. at 351 ; see also United States v. DeFelice, 641 F.2d 1169, 1173-74 (5th Cir.) cert. denied 454 U.S. 940 , 102 S.Ct. 474 , 70 L.Ed.2d 247 (1981) (Corps has jurisdiction over artificial, privately owned canal.) Appellants claim that Phildelphia Co. is factually distinguishable from this case because erosion of the island took over forty *1372 years, whereas the flooding and loss of Mrs. Swanson’s land was sudden.
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Pitts
v.
Sparks, Assistant District Attorney
No. 80-6883.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 19, 1981.
454 U.S. 939
Published

C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.