9th Circuit: Klamath Water Case Requires Tribes, But They Have Sovereign Immunity

Mealey's (September 9, 2022, 12:13 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Sept. 8 affirmed dismissal of a declaratory action by Klamath Project water users because two tribes are required parties but cannot be joined because of their sovereign immunity....