Legal Opinion
Jones v. United States
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 5, 1989No. 84 Civ. 6993 (IBC)PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
IRVING BEN COOPER, District Judge.
Plaintiffs Kenneth Jones (hereafter “Jones”) and his wife, Gloria Jones, brought this medical malpractice action against the Bronx Veterans Administration Hospital (hereafter “VA Hospital”) pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2674 et seq., alleging that the surgical procedure performed on him at the VA Hospital on August 3, 1982 was improper and unnecessary 1 ; that he did not give his informed consent to the surgery as mandated by Section 2805-d of the Public Health Law of the State of New York. Further, that he was unable to walk…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- St. George v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954
- Hale v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
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3Cited by10 opinions
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