Federal Circuit Holds U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Not Liable for Hurricane Katrina Flood Damage
The Energy Law
APRIL 25, 2018
Army Corps of Engineers liable under the Tucker Act for flood damage to the Plaintiffs’ properties. In 2005, Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans and catastrophically flooded St. The court then turned to the two affirmative acts identified by Plaintiffs as causing their damages—the construction of MRGO and its continued operation.
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