Legal Opinion
Christopher v. United States
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided February 3, 1965No. Civ. A. 29556PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOOD, District Judge.
This non-jury action is a suit brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act 28 U.S.C.A. 1346(b). The plaintiff seeks to recover damages for injuries which he sustained while undergoing treatment in a Veterans’ Administration Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland in 1959.
After a full and complete trial from December 14, 1964, until December 22, 1964, we find the following:
FINDINGS OF FACT
1. The plaintiff, a 29 year-old Army veteran, was found to have tuberculosis of both lungs in December, 1958, after an examination conducted at a Veterans’ Administration Clinic in Philadelphia,…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Richards v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Story Parchment Co. v. Paterson Parchment Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Griffith v. United Air Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
- Brooks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Donald Feeley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Frankel v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1970
- Brooks v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1967
- Cohen v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1966
- John T. Ulrich, Cross-Appellee v. Veterans Administration Hospital and United States of America, Defendants- Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
- Huddell v. LevinDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1975
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