SMITH v. UNITED STATES

No. 20-11329.

14 F.4th 1228 (2021)

Samantha SMITH, individually, Ann Herrera, the Court Appointed Personal Administrator as administrator of the estate of Robert Steven Smith, Micah Smith, the Court Appointed Personal Administrator as administrator of the estate of Sydney Smith, Micah Smith, individually, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 27, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry Dale Jackson , Terry D. Jackson, PC, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellants Samatha Smith, Ann Herrera.

Peter Lampros , Hall & Lampros, LLP, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellants Micah Smith, the Court Appointed Personal Administrator as administrator of the estate of Sydney Smith, Micah Smith.

Trishanda L. Treadwell , Jane Elizabeth McBath , Gabriel Adam Mendel , U.S. Attorney Service — Northern District of Georgia, U.S. Attorney's Office, Atlanta, GA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before BRANCH, GRANT, and TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges.


Wanting to hold someone accountable after a tragedy is natural. Family members and estate administrators of a father and daughter who were killed when their car struck two mailboxes sued the United States over those deaths. They say that the Postal Service is liable because it failed to warn the mailboxes' owners that the mailboxes...

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