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deep pocket." We are aware of no evidence indicating that the current system of trials to the court fails to fully compensate deserving plaintiffs. Our experience indicates that FTCA awards by the court are generous and reasonable. The right to a jury...

Alternative Dispute Resolution Programs: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on ... - Page 160
by United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration - 1993 - 196 pages
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Allowing Federal Tort Claims Arising from Certain Acts of Customs Officers ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations - Government liability - 1992 - 106 pages

...judicial resources. It also would invite excessive awards by local juries against the Government — the ultimate "deep pocket." We are aware of no evidence...against the United States. Lehman v. Nakashian. 453 US 156, 160 (1981) ("It has long been settled that the Seventh Amendment right to trial by jury does not...

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Allowing Federal Tort Claims Arising from Certain Acts of Customs Officers ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations - Government liability - 1992 - 118 pages

...would invite excessive awards by local juries against the Government — the ultimate "deep pocket." He are aware of no evidence indicating that the current...against the United States. Lehman v. Nakashian. 453 US 156, 160 (1981) ("It has long been settled that the Seventh Amendment right to trial by jury does not...

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