BURGESS v. U.S.

Civil Case No. 17-11218, Civil Case No. 18-10243.

375 F.Supp.3d 796 (2019)

Jan BURGESS, and all 2,959 individuals identified in the Burgess FTCA administrative Complaint, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant. William Thomas, and all 1,923 individuals identified in the Thomas FTCA administrative Complaint, Plaintiffs, v. United States of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. Michigan, Southern Division.

Signed April 18, 2019.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 2671
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 2671 Federal Tort Claims Act
Nature of Suit: 893 Environmental Matters
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beth M. Rivers , Cary S. McGehee , Michael L. Pitt , Pitt McGehee Palmer & Rivers, Royal Oak, MI, Cynthia M. Lindsey , Cynthia Lindsey & Associates, Julie H. Hurwitz , Kathryn Bruner James , William H. Goodman , Goodman and Hurwitz, P.C. Detroit, MI, Deborah A. LaBelle , Ann Arbor, MI, Emmy L. Levens , Jessica B. Weiner Cohen Milstein Sellers and Toll PLLC, Washington, DC, Shermane A. Sealey , Law Office of Shermane Sealey, Farmington Hills, MI, Teresa Ann Caine Bingman , Law Offices of Teresa A. Bingman, Okemos, MI, Theodore J. Leopold , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll, PLLC, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, Hunter Shkolnik , Napoli Shkolnik Law PLLC, New York, NY, for Plaintiffs.

Bethany J. Henneman , Eric Rey , Michael L. Williams , Sarah B. Williams , Thomas G. Ward , U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendant.


OPINION AND ORDER

This is one of many cases emerging from what is now infamously known as the Flint Water Crisis. The crisis arose when the City of Flint, Michigan ("City" or "Flint"), changed the source of its water supply from the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department ("DWSD...

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