· 9/22/1992
441 4th Street Ltd. Partnership v. United States
Citations
- 26 Cl. Ct. 1233
- 38 Cont. Cas. Fed. 76,408
- 1992 U.S. Claims LEXIS 435
- 1992 WL 234118
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that the discretionary-function exception is applicable to decisions whether to enforce boating regulations
- The Fourteenth Amendment, and not the Eighth Amendment, 27 governs cruel and unusual punishment claims of pretrial detainees.
- “A decision not to warn of a specific, known hazard for which the acting agency is responsible is not the kind of broader social, economic, or political policy decision that the discretionary function exception is intended to protect.”
- “Parents, dependent or not, are therefore entitled to loss-of-society damages.”
- failure to warn of maritime obstructions
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Judges: Wiese
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