Friends of the Everglades v. South Florida Water Management District

ELR Citation: 42 ELR 20096
No(s). 11-15053 (11th Cir. Apr 30, 2012)

The Eleventh Circuit upheld a lower court decision that a Native American tribe was not entitled to attorney fees in an underlying case in which it sought to enjoin a Florida water district from pumping polluted canal water into Lake Okeechobee. In that case, the lower court found in favor of the tr...