ELR Citation: ELR 20158
No(s). s. 95-3377 et al (11th Cir. Sep 17, 1997)

The court holds that the discretionary function exception of the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) shields the government from liability for a contractor's negligence in disposing of wastes removed from two naval bases in the Jacksonville, Florida, area. The residents of a neighborhood surrounding a la...