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Mississippi v. United States, 498 U.S. 16 (1990)

Mississippi v. United States

No. 113, Orig.

Decided November 5, 1990

498 U.S. 16

ON BILL OF COMPLAINT

Decree entered.

The Report of the Special Master is received and ordered filed. The recommended Decree is approved.

DECREE

On March 1, 1988, this Court granted leave to the State of Mississippi and the United States to file a complaint with the Court setting forth their respective claims to "any undecided portion of Chandeleur Sound." United States v. Louisiana et al. (Alabama and Mississippi Boundary case), 485 U. S. 88 (1988). Thereafter, the State of Mississippi filed the above-captioned litigation which was timely answered by the United States.