ELR Citation: ELR 20830
No(s). 85-3333 (D.D.C. Feb 2, 1987)

The court holds that sovereign immunity has not been waived under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) for a suit by residents near Dallas, Texas, claiming harm from Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) failure to regulate lead pollution or warn of the hazard. The FTCA makes the United States lia...