Legal Opinion

LaLoup v. United States

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided March 20, 2015No. Civil Action No. 13-7124PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

DALZELL, District Judge.

I. Introduction

Plaintiffs Craig and Beverly LaLoup are suing the United States of America for negligent infliction of emotional distress by the Marine Corps in the course of its informing them that the body of their son, Marine Sergeant Brian LaLoup, had been returned to them without his heart after his death and autopsy while deployed in Athens, Greece.1

*342After discovery, the LaLoups moved for partial summary judgment (the “PSJ”). The Government responded with a motion to dismiss, or, in the alternative, motion for summary judgment (the “MTD”).

In their motion…

2Cases cited36 opinions

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  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. United States v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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