Legal Opinion
Lane v. United States
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided January 27, 1964No. Civ. A. 4040PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALTER E. HOFFMAN, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff, the wife of a member of the United States Navy on active duty and a dependent entitled to medical care at facilities maintained by the Armed Forces of the United States, entered a government hospital at Dow Air Force Base, Maine, on March 15, 1962, following preliminary examinations indicating a presumptive diagnosis of Baker’s cyst on the left knee. She signed a consent authorizing an exploratory operation on the left knee. On March 16, 1962, an orthopedic surgeon, holding the rank of captain in the United States Air Force, operated on plaintiff’s…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- United States v. NeustadtSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Stepp v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1953
- United States v. Freeman Taylor, United States of America v. Homer L. DemossCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1956
- Anthony Moos v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1955
- United States v. Hambleton Et UxCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- Woolley v. HendersonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
- Karen Woods and Gary Woods v. United States of America, Department of the Army, Letterman Army Medical CenterCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- Schenker v. BinnsMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1984
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