Petition of the day
By Maureen Johnston
on Apr 10, 2014
Thepetition of the dayis:
13-815
Issue:Whether the Federal Power Act (FPA) preempts petitioners’ property damage tort and takings claims caused by the operation of the licensee of a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission licensed dam project, where the provisions of the FPA have explicitly saved and reserved such claims to the property owners.
Posted in Cases in the Pipeline
Cases: Simmons v. Sabine River Authority of Louisiana
Recommended Citation:
Maureen Johnston,
Petition of the day,
SCOTUSblog (Apr. 10, 2014, 12:00 AM),
https://www.scotusblog.com/2014/04/petition-of-the-day-586/