Legal Opinion
Michael Massey v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 27, 2002No. 02-1100PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
Michael Massey, an inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution in Pekin, Illinois (“FCI-Pekin”), filed a medical malpractice suit against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”). The district court granted the United States’ motion for summary judgment, and Mr. Massey now appeals from that ruling. For the reasons set forth in the following opinion, we affirm the judgment of the district court.
I
BACKGROUND
A. Facts
Mr. Massey was incarcerated at FCI-Pekin from March 26, 1996, to June 29, 2000. During the summer of 1995, while incarcerated at the…
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