Legal Opinion
Pettengill v. United States
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided November 3, 1994No. Action 2:94cv314PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
REBECCA BEACH SMITH, District Judge.
I. Factual and Procedural History
Plaintiff Cindy Lou Pettengill seeks relief for alleged injuries arising out of a bilateral tubal ligation operation performed on her by doctors employed by Defendant United States at the Naval Hospital in Portsmouth, Virginia. Am.Compl. In her amended complaint, Plaintiff alleged that Defendant’s failure to obtain written informed consent before performing the operation constituted negligence per se under Virginia law. 1 Am. Compl. ¶4. Defendant has filed a partial motion for summary judgment under Fed.…
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