Legal Opinion
Robert E. Votteler, Jr. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 17, 1990No. 888, Docket 89-6187PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JON 0. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:
Robert E. Votteler, Jr., appeals from the June 23, 1989, judgment of the District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Charles P. Sifton, Judge) dismissing his complaint brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671-80 (1982). Votteler sued the Secretary of Health and Human Services, alleging medical malpractice by a Public Health Service physician at the PHS Hospital on Staten Island where he was employed and received treatment. On the Government’s motion for summary judgment, the District Court dismissed the suit on the ground that…
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