Legal Opinion

Kibler v. United States

District Court, C.D. Illinois

Decided March 19, 2014No. Case No. 11-CV-2094PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HAROLD A. BAKER, U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE

Plaintiffs, Scott and Tina Kibler, filed this Complaint (# 1) pursuant to the Federal. Tort Claims Act (28 U.S.C. § 2671, et seq.) alleging negligence and wanton and willful conduct on the part of Defendant, United States of America d/b/a the Army Corps of Engineers, for injuries sustained by Plaintiffs. Defendant filed a Motion for Summary Judgment (# 36) on September 30, 2013, arguing that judgment should be entered in its favor based on sovereign immunity under the Flood Control Act of 1928 (33 U.S.C. § 702c) and the discretionary function…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Sandra L. Waldridge v. American Hoechst Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by3 opinions

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