Legal Opinion

Halbrook v. Mallinckrodt, LLC

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 27, 2018No. 17-1452; No. 17-2215PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MELLOY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellants assert wrongful-death claims under the public-liability provision of the Price-Anderson Nuclear Industries Indemnity Act (the "Price-Anderson Act" or the "Act") alleging exposure to nuclear radiation. See 42 U.S.C. §§ 2014, 2210. Defendants moved to dismiss claims brought on behalf of persons who passed away more than three years prior to the filing of suit. The district court1 initially denied the motion, but on reconsideration, granted the motion, citing recent Missouri Supreme Court authority. The district court held the Act incorporates a…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Kerrie Mick v. Wes RainesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2018
  2. James R. O'COnner v. Commonwealth Edison Company and London Nuclear Services, Inc., and United States of America, Intervenor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  3. Anthony J. Nieman v. Nlo, Inc. And Nl Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
  4. Brannon v. Babcock & Wilcox Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
  5. Progressive Northern Insurance v. McDonoughCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  2. Joselyn Santiago v. Raytheon Technologies CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2020
  3. Brandon Graham v. CIOX Health, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2020
  4. Alissa's Flowers, Inc. v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2022
  5. Banks v. Cotter CorporationDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 2020

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