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Corps let off the hook for Katrina flooding ruling
A three judge panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit reversed and shielded the Army Corps of Engineers from paying compensation for Hurricane Katrina flood damages The ruling limits lawsuits against federal agencies by affirming immunity for actions tied to public policy and flood control decisions The decision leaves about 100 000 Katrina claims in limbo and could influence future flood disaster cases across the nation
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Army Corps of Engineers
New Orleans
Louisiana
Sth Circuit Court ‘of Appeals
Corps of Engineers
Alvin Alexis
Mississippi River
Corps
Pierce O'Donnell
U.S. Court
Army Corps
Davis