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5 Oct 2022, 2:16 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
Fish & Wildlife Service declares the little fish that almost stopped completion of the Tellico Dam ha recovered. ] The snail darter, the small freshwater fish made famous by Tennessee Valley Authority v. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 8:52 am by Christina Carroll
 The Court held 8-0 that Connecticut and a coalition of seven other states, the City of New York, and three land trusts could not proceed with their federal common law public nuisance claims against carbon dioxide emitters (four private power companies and the federal Tennessee Valley Authority).The Court held that the Clean Air Act and the EPA actions it authorizes displace any federal common law right to seek abatement of carbon-dioxide emissions from… [read post]
27 Aug 2010, 11:58 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Adler) The environmental law community is buzzing over a brief filed by the Solicitor General’s Office this week on behalf of the Tennessee Valley Authority in American Electric Power v. [read post]
28 Jul 2010, 9:27 am by Steven M. Taber
North Carolina’s injunction against four Tennessee Valley Authority power plants in Alabama and Tennessee, which required the immediate installation of costly emissions controls, was overturned by the U.S. [read post]
30 Dec 2009, 2:23 pm by mbrickley
Many plaintiffs have filed lawsuits against the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) for a coal ash spill that occurred in December 2008. [read post]
18 Nov 2009, 7:39 am
Ten months after millions of cubic yards of coal ash spilled from a Tennessee Valley Authority dam, Gary Topmiller and his wife, Pam, said they are trapped in their home across the Emory River from the site and "living in hell. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 1:40 pm by WIMS
(Petitioners) and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), an electric utility owned by the U.S. [read post]
2 Jul 2014, 8:57 am
Sadly, a 33-year-old man was killed in a one-vehicle crash on the parkway near Laurel Valley Road a few days prior. [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 1:19 pm by Lawyer Sanders
Coal ash was brought prominently to national attention in 2008 when a huge hooking impoundment holding millions of tons disposed ash waste generated by the Tennessee Valley Authority broke open, creating a massive spill in Kingston, TN. [read post]
4 Jun 2016, 4:11 am by Jon Gelman
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) was held liable for the death of an asbestos worker's wife death from mesothelioma. [read post]
14 Jan 2019, 3:48 am by Edith Roberts
Tennessee Valley Authority, in which the court will decide whether an implied discretionary function exception bars a negligence claim against the TVA. [read post]
1 May 2013, 1:49 pm by Taryn Rucinski
This practice occurs in six Appalachian states (Kentucky, West Virginia, Virginia, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, and Ohio). [read post]
17 Dec 2021, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
Environmental Protection Agency, CEQ, the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, and the Tennessee Valley Authority entered into a memorandum of understanding (“MOU”) concerning the protection of indigenous sacred sites.60. [read post]
2 Jan 2017, 8:43 am by Joy Waltemath
An employee of the Tennessee Valley Authority discharged for failing a pulmonary function test (PFT)—a requirement to maintain his medical clearance—could pursue claims for disability discrimination and failure to accommodate under the ADA and the Rehabilitation Act, ruled the Sixth Circuit. [read post]
30 Apr 2019, 4:10 am by Edith Roberts
Tennessee Valley Authority that the TVA can generally be sued for personal-injury claims, and sent the case back for the lower court to determine whether this particular claim can proceed. [read post]