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Understanding the Intersection of 702 Immunity and the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA)

The discussion delves into the concept of 702 Immunity under the Flood Control Act of 1928 and its survival in relation to the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA). It explores the origins of 702 Immunity, its implications on government liability in flood-related damages, and how it intersects with the FT

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Overview of Suing the Federal Government: FTCA and Bivens

This informative content delves into the history of sovereign immunity in the U.S. Constitution, the formation of the Court of Claims in 1855, its jurisdiction over contracts and takings, the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), and a specific case involving negligence by the United States in the shipmen

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Understanding Flood Control Acts and Related Legal Cases

Explore the history and implications of flood control acts like the Flood Control Act of 1928, including the immunity provisions for the United States in case of flood-related damages. Learn about the Compensation Clause and the procedures for suing the government for flood damages under the FTCA. D

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