Audubon Water Rights Case Stayed Pending Court’s Sovereign Immunity Ruling

Mealey's (July 2, 2021, 4:49 PM EDT) -- KANSAS CITY, Kan. — A Kansas federal magistrate judge on June 18 granted motions by the U.S. Department of the Interior and the Kansas Department of Agriculture to stay a water rights case brought by the Kansas Audubon Society so the court can resolve whether the defendants are protected by sovereign immunity....