Gould Elecs. Inc. v. United States

ELR Citation: ELR 20439
No(s). 99-1130 (E.D. Pa. Jan 10, 2002)

The court holds that the Federal Tort Claims Act's (FTCA's) discretionary function exception barred a manufacturer's claims seeking contribution and indemnity from the United States for the settlement of individuals' toxic tort claims against the manufacturer. At the onset of the Korean War, the Arm...