Federal Tort Claims Act : Current Legislative and Judicial Issues.

Discusses judicial precedent concerning individual claims against the Federal Government, including suits for injury from military medical malpractice, atomic testing, and bureaucratic negligence; suits against Federal employees; and product liability suits against Federal contractors. Also outlines...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2006.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Judge-made law. Class actions (Civil procedure) United States > Officials and employees. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Discusses judicial precedent concerning individual claims against the Federal Government, including suits for injury from military medical malpractice, atomic testing, and bureaucratic negligence; suits against Federal employees; and product liability suits against Federal contractors. Also outlines proposed amendments to the Federal Tort Claims Act.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.