Legal Opinion
Apollo v. United States
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Decided April 20, 1978No. Civ. 77-947PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
NEALON, Chief Judge.
This is a proceeding under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2671 et seq. Plaintiff has filed this action both in her own right and on behalf of the estate of her deceased husband, alleging that his death was due to the negligence of medical personnel at the Veterans Administration (VA) Hospital in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. According to the allegations of the complaint, plaintiff’s decedent committed suicide while on a weekend pass negligently issued by the hospital’s psychiatric staff. Defendant, by the Assistant United States Attorney, has filed a…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Michael Alan Avril and Gloria Melanie McMullen v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972
- Coy Allen and Esther Allen v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
- Robinson v. United States NavyDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1972
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3Cited by10 opinions
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