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REESE v. SOUTH FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT DIST.

No. 94-5036 Non-Argument Calendar.

59 F.3d 1128 (1995)

Beverly S. REESE, Personal Representative of the Estate of James C. Reese, on Behalf of the Estate of James C. Reese and on Behalf of Beverly S. Reese, Surviving Wife of James C. Reese, Jamie L. Reese, Surviving Minor Daughter of James C. Reese, Leandra J. Reese, Surviving Minor Daughter of James C. Reese, Plaintiff-Appellant, Leandra J. Reese, Intervenor, v. SOUTH FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT, an Agency and/or Subdivision of the State of Florida, Defendant-Third-Party Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, Terrence C. Salt, as District Engineer, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, Thomas Taylor, Third-Party Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 27, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald N. Watson, Gary, Williams, Parenti, Finney, Lewis & McManus, Stuart, FL, Michael A. Viscomi, West Palm Beach, FL, for appellant, Reese.

Stanley A. Niego, South Florida Water Management Dist., West Palm Beach, FL, for South Florida Water Management Dist.

Susan H. Ponzoli, Linda Collins Hertz, Asst. U.S. Attys., Robert B. Cornell, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers et al.

Before ANDERSON, CARNES and BARKETT, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from the dismissal of appellant's complaint based on governmental immunity pursuant to the Flood Control Act, 33 U.S.C. § 702c. Appellants Beverly S. Reese and her two minor children ("Reese") filed a wrongful death action for the drowning of her husband and their father, James C. Reese ("James Reese"), against the South Florida Water Management District in the state court of Florida. The South Florida Water Management District filed...

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