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· 6/26/2001

Janet Edwards v. Tennessee Valley Authority

Citations

  • 255 F.3d 318
  • 2001 U.S. App. LEXIS 14215
  • 2001 WL 708817

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • affirming a district court’s application of the discretionary function doctrine to the dangers of power-generation “created by the discharge of water through ... hydroelectric turbines”
  • applying the discretionary function doctrine to TVA’s conduct relating to its hydroelectric dams
  • TVA must balance financial, aesthetic, environmental, and safety concerns when determining how to maintain area around dam

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Judges: Jones, Siler, Gilman

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