Legal Opinion
Danner v. United States
District Court, W.D. Missouri
Decided August 26, 1953No. 8198PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIDGE, District Judge.
Plaintiffs herein seek recovery against the United States for damages to real estate caused by onrushing flood waters of the Missouri River on July IS, 1951. The motion is brought pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C.A., §§ 1346(b), 2671 et seq.
Plaintiffs’ amended complaint alleges that defendant, through its Corps of Engineers, constructed a bridge over U. S. Highway No. 71 Bypass, in the Courtney Bottoms of the Missouri River, north of Independence, Missouri. Extending some nine hundred feet from the north end of this bridge, and as a part of a federal…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Dalehite v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Coates v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1950
- In Re Texas City Disaster LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1952
- Clark v. City of SpringfieldMissouri Court of Appeals · 1951
- Clark v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1952
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Epting v. StateUtah Supreme Court · 1976
- Barroll v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1955
- Goodwill Industries of El Paso v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1954
- Chicago & Illinois Midland Railway Co. v. MarshDistrict Court, C.D. Illinois · 1984
- McGillic v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. North Dakota · 1957
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