Legal Opinion
Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc. v. United States
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided March 18, 1987No. Civ. A. 85-4846PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
LOUIS H. POLLAK, District Judge.
This is a suit against the United States brought by Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc., under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 2671 et seq. Pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the United States has moved to dismiss for failure to state a claim on which relief can be granted. In the alternative— 1. e., in the event that its Rule 12(b)(6) motion is denied—the United States asks that the governing legal questions be certified to the Court of Appeals, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b). To clarify the issues tendered by these…
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