Catherine M. Holzle 415-1560 Grand Canyon Trust v. NRC , No. The NRC denied the request for a fee waiver, both initially and on administrative appeal. We are consulting the United States Attorney's office on how best to handle this case. Catherine M. Holzle 415-1560 Baxter v. State of New Jersey , No. This state-court lawsuit against the State of New Jersey, the NRC, an NRC employee and others arises out of a 1998 automobile accident in New Jersey.
Plaintiffs seek money damages.
As the exclusive remedy for torts by the federal government and its employees lies in federal court under the Federal Tort Claims Act, we likely will remove this case to federal court and then seek dismissal of the lawsuit. We are working with the United States Attorney's office in this case. Still pending before the NRC is an administrative claim for damages filed by the same claimants for the same accident.