Legal Opinion
Estate of Sullivan v. United States
District Court, N.D. Indiana
Decided September 16, 1991No. Civ. F90-43PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
WILLIAM C. LEE, District Judge.
This matter is before the court on the United States’ motion for summary judgment, motion to dismiss, supplemental motion to dismiss, and request for certification of questions to the Arizona Supreme Court. The parties have fully briefed the issues.
Discussion
Plaintiff’s decedent, Timothy E. Sullivan, died on September 19, 1988 in Allen County, Indiana. Allegedly, Sullivan’s death was caused by the negligence of doctors employed by the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Tucson, Arizona during and following a surgical procedure in February 1985, while…
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