Thacker v. Tennessee Valley Authority (17-1201)

Question

Are governmental “sue-and-be-sued” entities subject to the discretionary-function exception to a statutory waiver of sovereign immunity, or the test for immunity set forth in Federal Housing Authority v. Burr, 309 U.S. 242 (1940)?

Petitioner: Gary Thacker, et ux.

Respondent: Tennessee Valley Authority

Granted: 2018-09-27 00:00:00

Decided: 2019-04-29 00:00:00

Argued: 2019-01-14 10:06:00

Uploaded: 2019-01-19 20:25:00

Advocates: Franklin Taylor Rouse, Ann O'Connell Adams

Links: Oyez | Opinion | Youtube

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