Legal Opinion

LaLoup v. United States

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided July 10, 2014No. Civil Action No. 13-7124PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

DALZELL, J.

1. Introduction

This unusual matter arises out of the handling of Marine Sergeant Brian LaL-oup’s body after his death in Athens, Greece. Sgt. LaLoup’s parents, Craig and Beverly LaLoup, brought this action against the United States of America, the United States Department of Defense, the United States Department of the Navy, the Hellenic Republic (or “Greece”), and Evangelismos General Hospital in Athens (“the Hospital”).1 The LaLoups bring claims of mishandling of their son’s body and intentional and negligent infliction of emotional distress.

The federal defendants2 and…

2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Federal Deposit Insurance v. MeyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. In Re Burlington Coat Factory Securities Litigation. P. Gregory Buchanan, Jacob Turner and Ronald AbramoffCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997
  5. Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation v. White Consolidated Industries, Inc., C/o Ct Corporation Systems Registered AgentCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Rukoro v. Federal Republic of GermanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2020
  2. LaLoup v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2015
  3. Okechuku v. Sharp ManagementDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2014
  4. Rukoro v. Fed. Republic of Ger.District Court, S.D. Illinois · 2019
  5. Amanda L. Rodgers, individually and as Administratrix of THE ESTATE OF STEVEN C. RODGERS, JR., deceased v. OWS ENERGY LLC, ERIC COSTON, Individually, CRAWFORD COUNTY, and HATHEWAY-TEDESCO FUNERAL HOME, INC.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2026

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