Garcia v. United States

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SHERMAN G. FINESILVER, Chief Judge.

This case involves a claim of medical malpractice as result of plaintiff Candido Garcia’s hospitalization and medical treatment at the Veterans Administration Medical Center (“VAMC”) in Denver. Mr. Garcia is a quadriplegic and is bedridden. His physical condition is severely impaired. He has numerous physical and medical problems including the necessity of a tracheotomy to assist his breathing. He is able to speak but with great difficulty. His mental processes, including memory, are impaired. At the time of this incident on…