Handling Federal Tort Claims: Administrative and Judicial Remedies
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A comprehensive guide that examines all substantive and procedural law under the Federal Tort Claims Act, including:
• Practice and procedure
• Who may sue, be sued, and be joined as a party
• Jurisdiction and venue
• Elements of the cause of action
• Excluded claims
• Statute of limitations
• Compromise and settlement
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Table of contents
VOLUME 1
Chapter 1 Remedies Available When Tort Is Committed by the United States
Chapter 2 The Federal Tort Claims Act: Legislative History
Chapter 3 Purpose and Construction
Chapter 4 Some Differences Between a Tort Suit Against the United States and One Against a Private Individual
Chapter 5 Parties Plaintiff: Who May Sue
Chapter 5A Claims Involving Members of the Armed Forces
Chapter 6 Parties Defendant: Who May Be Sued and Joined
Chapter 7 Jurisdiction and Venue: Where to Sue
Chapter 8 Definitions: Federal Agency, Employee of the Government, and Scope of Employment
VOLUME 2
Chapter 9 Elements of the Cause of Action
Chapter 10 Extent of Government's Liability: Damages
Chapter 11 Excluded Claims
Chapter 12 The Discretionary Function Exclusion
Chapter 13 Other Express Exclusion
VOLUME 3
Chapter 14 The Statutes of Limitations
Chapter 15 Compromise and Settlement
Chapter 16 Practice and Procedure: Pretrial, Trial, and After Trial
Chapter 17 Administrative Claims
Appendices
Table of Cases
Index