No. 24-510

Kevin Abbey, et al. v. United States, et al.

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-11-05
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Experienced Counsel
Tags: federal-tort-claims-act misrepresentation negligence-claims sovereign-immunity subject-matter-jurisdiction toxic-exposure
Key Terms:
Environmental Privacy JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2025-03-28
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether Petitioners' negligence claims "aris[ e] out of
… misrepresentation," and thus are barred by section
2680(h) of the FTCA , even though Petitioners did not personally rely on an alleged misrepresentation .

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether Petitioners' negligence claims 'aris[e] out of … misrepresentation,' and thus are barred by section 2680(h) of the FTCA, even though Petitioners did not personally rely on an alleged misrepresentation

Docket Entries

2025-03-31
Petition DENIED.
2025-03-12
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/28/2025.
2025-03-11
Reply of Kevin Abbey, et al. submitted.
2025-03-11
2025-02-20
Brief of United States, et al. in opposition submitted.
2025-02-20
Brief of respondents United States, et al. in opposition filed.
2024-12-26
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including February 20, 2025.
2024-12-23
Motion of United States, et al. for an extension of time submitted.
2024-12-23
Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 6, 2025 to February 20, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
2024-11-15
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 6, 2025.
2024-11-13
Motion of United States, et al. for an extension of time submitted.
2024-11-13
Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 5, 2024 to January 6, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
2024-11-01

Attorneys

Kevin Abbey, et al.
Charles Luther McCloudWilliams & Connolly LLP, Petitioner
United States, et al.
Curtis E. Gannon — Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Sarah M. HarrisActing Solicitor General, Respondent