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AYERS v. U.S.

No. 00-5993.

277 F.3d 821 (2002)

Edna AYERS, Administratrix of the Estate of Roy L. Hardin, deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed January 17, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Paul A. Casi, II, (argued ad briefed), William B. HOFFMAN & CASI, Louisville, Kentucky, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Dell W. Littrell, Asst. U.S. Atty., Lexington, KY, Debra J. Kossow, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, CIVIL DIVISION, (argued and briefed), Washington, D.C., for Appellee.

ON BRIEF: Paul A. Casi, HOFFMAN & CASI, Louisville, Kentucky, for Appellant.

Debra J. Kossow, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, CIVIL DIVISION, Washington, D.C., for Appellee.

Before: NELSON and MOORE, Circuit Judges; KATZ, District Judge.

OPINION

DAVID A. KATZ, District Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Edna Ayers ("Ayers"), as administratrix of the estate of Roy L. Hardin ("Hardin"), filed suit under the Suits in Admiralty Act, 46 U.S.C.App. §§ 741-752 ("SAA") and the Federal Torts Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 2671-2680 ("FTCA") against Defendant-Appellee the United States. Ayers alleged that the negligent operation of Lock and Dam No. 2 ("Lock No. 2") on the Kentucky River by the...

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