On the recordJune 12, 2025
The Federal Tort Claims Act’s history confirms congressional intent to subject the government to liability for cases like this one.
The Federal Tort Claims Act’s history confirms congressional intent to subject the government to liability for cases like this one.
Sotomayor emphasized the government's liability under the Federal Tort Claims Act.
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