Mary E. Hammond, Individually and Mary E. Hammond as She is the of the Estate of Charles E. Hammond v. United States

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• failing to allege a suspect class, plaintiffs’ equal protection argument fails on same basis as due pro cess analysis
• upholding application of statute substituting the United States as defendant in nuclear testing litigation that operated to bar plaintiffs' recovery
• upholding application of statute substituting the United States as defendant in nuclear testing litigation that operated to bar plaintiffs’ recovery
• questioning the continued vitality of Coombes and Ettor because recent cases have retroactively abridged economic and real property rights without always carefully distinguishing these prior cases
• “[W]e have no jurisdiction to consider a taking claim where the amount in controversy exceeds $10,000.”
• “ This is not the first time Congress has substituted the government as defendant in a certain category of to rt suits and relegated plaintiffs to an FTCA remedy.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).