Legal Opinion
Juda v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided November 10, 1987No. 172-81LPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
HARKINS, Senior Judge.
In 1981 and 1982, fourteen petitions on behalf of approximately 5,000 inhabitants of the Marshall Islands were filed in the United States Court of Claims to claim damages said to result from the United States program to test nuclear weapons during the period June 30, 1946, to August 18, 1958. The United States program included detonation of 23 atomic and hydrogen bombs at Bikini Atoll and 43 nuclear bombs at Enewetak Atoll, and required the removal of the inhabitants and their relocation. There was severe physical destruc*669tion at Bikini Atoll and…
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