Legal Opinion
Swecker v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 24, 2023No. Civil Action No. 2021-3102Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA GREGORY SWECKER and BEVERLY SWECKER, Plaintiffs, v. Case No. 1:21-cv-3102-RCL FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, Defendant. MEMORANDUM ORDER Plaintiffs Gregory and Beverly Swecker own and operate a wind turbine on their Iowa farm. The Sweckers brought this pro se action against the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) alleging common law negligence, a violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and intentional inflection of emotional distress (“IIED”). Compl. ¶¶ 51–88, ECF No. 1. FERC has moved to dismiss under the theory that this…
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