Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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Feres doctrine

Torts. The rule that a member of the military is barred from recovering damages from the United States on a claim brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act for injuries sustained in military service. Feres u. United States, 340 U.S. 135, 71 S.Ct. 153 (1950). - Also termed Feres rule. See ACTIVITY INCIDENT TO SERVICE.