ELR Citation: ELR 21057
No(s). 88-3449 (11th Cir. Jun 27, 1989)

The court holds that the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) waives the Department of Defense's (DOD's) sovereign immunity for damages resulting from a contractor's improper disposal of DOD's hazardous waste. The court first holds that the FTCA's discretionary function exemption does not exempt DOD's haz...