Environmental Tort

Environmental tort litigation seeking damages for injuries caused by contaminated drinking water

1. Ellis诉美国案

2. Jurisdiction: United States (November 1, 2024)
3. Original Case: Ellis v. United States of America et al
4. DefendantsUnited States of AmericaPlaintiffsGeorge Edward EllisPlaintiff AttorneysBenjamin H. WhitleyJoshua Rhett HarrisJudgesBrian S. MeyersRichard E. MyersInstitutionsUnited States District Court for the Eastern District of North CarolinaTorts Branch, United States Department of Justice
5. Case Tags: Camp Lejeune Justice Act;Environmental Tort;Federal Tort Claims;Personal Injury

1. Paulk et al v. Tennessee Valley Authority

2. Jurisdiction: United States (January 6, 2025)
3. Key Figures: Plaintiffs: Paulk and other affected residents; Defendant: Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
4. Case Tags: Environmental Tort;Federal Agency Liability;Property Damage;Flood Litigation