Legal Opinion
Beard v. United States
District Court, S.D. Illinois
Decided March 2, 2021No. 3:20-cv-00047Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS LIONEL BEARD, Plaintiff, v. Case No. 20-cv-47-JPG UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Defendants. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER This matter comes before the Court on the motion of the defendant United States of America for summary judgment in this case brought by plaintiff Lionel Beard under the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”),
28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b) & 2671-2680 (Doc. 17). Beard has responded to the motion (Docs. 19 & 20), and the United States has replied to that response (Doc. 22). I. Background Beard, a federal inmate at the Federal…
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