Waterways have their time in court

It was Dec. 21, 2009, when Michigan Attorney General Michael A. Cox launched his legal battle with Illinois over Asian carp, but a much older date appeared on Page 1 of his motions. "In the Supreme Court of the United States," the documents read - "October Term, 1966."It wasn't a typo. Cox was asking the U.S. Supreme Court to reopen an old, old case. During that 1966 term, the Supreme Court …

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