Government Liability for Atomic Weapons Testing Program: Hearing Before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-ninth Congress, Second Session on S. 2454 ... and on H.R. 1338 ... June 27, 1986U.S. Government Printing Office, 1987 - 163 pages |
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... sponsible party . But the amendment , Mr. Chairman , was flawed be- cause as a consequence of its enactment the United States is going to avoid liability for most of the injuries that are suffered . Y 4.J 89/2 : S.hrg . 99-966 S. HRG .
... sponsible party . But the amendment , Mr. Chairman , was flawed be- cause as a consequence of its enactment the United States is going to avoid liability for most of the injuries that are suffered . Y 4.J 89/2 : S.hrg . 99-966 S. HRG .
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... amendment , Mr. Chairman , was flawed be- cause as a consequence of its enactment the United States is going to avoid liability for most of the injuries that are suffered . The military cams will be barred under the Fares doctrine 3.
... amendment , Mr. Chairman , was flawed be- cause as a consequence of its enactment the United States is going to avoid liability for most of the injuries that are suffered . The military cams will be barred under the Fares doctrine 3.
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... cause of action here and say to a group of deserv- ing Americans that we have taken care of them because one of them might succeed in 16 years , after they have gone through three different courts and perhaps two rehearings before trial ...
... cause of action here and say to a group of deserv- ing Americans that we have taken care of them because one of them might succeed in 16 years , after they have gone through three different courts and perhaps two rehearings before trial ...
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... cause nothing but havoc . Having said that , let me make it clear that if we want to com- pensate the atomic veterans , let us decide that we are going to help them and let us quit fooling ourselves . The Federal Government owes them ...
... cause nothing but havoc . Having said that , let me make it clear that if we want to com- pensate the atomic veterans , let us decide that we are going to help them and let us quit fooling ourselves . The Federal Government owes them ...
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... cause of action , Mr. Chairman , do you know how tough it would be to prove in the courts of this land under ex- isting tort law ? It is almost impossible , yet somebody is saying give the atomic veterans this right and you will have ...
... cause of action , Mr. Chairman , do you know how tough it would be to prove in the courts of this land under ex- isting tort law ? It is almost impossible , yet somebody is saying give the atomic veterans this right and you will have ...
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acts or omissions Administration ALLOW SUITS AMEND TITLE 28 Association of Atomic Atomic Energy Atomic Veterans atomic weapons testing Attorney Boucher cancer causes of action Chairman compensation constitutional CONTRACTORS FOR INJURIES court decisions DEFENDANT IN SUITS DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT Department of Defense employees exposed to radiation Faron Federal Government Federal Tort Claims Feres doctrine government contractors governmental Haralson ionizing radiation issues JUNE 27 jury trial lawsuits legislation LIABILITY FOR ATOMIC LIABILITY OF GOVERN litigation LOSSES OF PROPERTY military MITCH MCCONNELL Nevada Test Site nuclear testing NUCLEAR WEAPONS TESTING Office U.S. operations participation party defendant pending personnel plaintiffs private contractors rad-safe radiation exposure REPEAL SECTION 1631 result Sandia National Laboratories Senator MCCONNELL Senator SIMON SUBSTITUTE THE UNITED Swine Flu Testimony Prepared statement Thurmond Tort Claims Act U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING U.S. Senator UNITED STATES CODE University of California Warner Amendment weapons program weapons testing program Welber Willard