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Suits in Admiralty Act

Coverage of Suits in Admiralty Act in the Nexus archive.

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Carter Gilliamperson1Schrade Jonesperson1Tennessee Valley Authorityorganization1Guntersville Lakeplace111th Circuitorganization1Duck Blindtopic1United Statesorganization1
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  • POLITICSJul 30 · 21:25 UTCCOURTHOUSE NEWS
    11th Circuit revives fishermen’s negligence suit against Tennessee Valley Authority

    Two Alabama fishermen were seriously injured in 2020 after their boat crashed into an unmarked duck blind on Guntersville Lake. The 11th Circuit ruled they can pursue a negligence lawsuit against the Tennessee Valley Authority but not the federal government, citing the discretionary function exception in the Suits in Admiralty Act.

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