Bennett v. Mallinckrodt

ELR Citation: ELR 20480
No(s). 47771 (Mo. Ct. App. Jul 16, 1985)

The court holds that tort claims arising from alleged exposure to low levels of radioactivity are not preempted by the Atomic Energy Act (AEA), or barred by the political question doctrine, and that Missouri law may allow claims in strict liability for abnormally dangerous activities involving radia...