Supreme Court rules Postal Service can't be sued, even when mail is intentionally not delivered
A divided Supreme Court has ruled that Americans can’t sue the U.S. Postal Service, even when employees deliberately refuse to deliver mail.
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0 viewpointsSame wire story as other lanes. No original Left take here.
Ran by 6 outlets across the spectrum· Seattle Times, Philadelphia Inquirer
Supreme Court bars suits against the Postal Service, even for intentional failure to deliver mail
Center
5 viewpointsRan by 4 outlets· NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth, NBC10 Philadelphia, +2 more
Ran by 2 outlets· Fox10 Phoenix, FOX 13 Tampa
Ran by 6 outlets across the spectrum· Anchorage Daily News, WDIO Duluth, +1 more
Supreme Court bars suits against the Postal Service, even for intentional failure to deliver mail
Court holds that U.S. Postal Service can’t be sued over intentionally misdelivered mail
Right
3 viewpointsRan by 2 outlets· Winchester Star, Las Vegas Review-Journal
Postal Service can't be sued for intentionally not delivering mail, Supreme Court rules in 5-4 split
Supreme Court protects Postal Service from being sued over intentionally undelivered mail