Legal Opinion
C.R.S. Ex Rel. D.B.S. v. United States
District Court, D. Minnesota
Decided May 5, 1993No. Civ. 4-90-299PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
MacLAUGHLIN, District Judge.
FACTS
This is an action brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), in which plaintiffs allege that they contracted the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) because of defendant’s negligence. In 1983, while undergoing basic training in Georgia, plaintiff D.B.S. experienced severe rectal bleeding. On August 9, 1983, he was admitted to Martin Army Community Hospital (MACH), where he underwent surgery; in the course of his treatment, D.B.S. received several blood transfusions. D.B.S. recovered from the surgery, completed his training, and in…
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3Cited by4 opinions
- C.R.S. ex rel. D.B.S. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
- Nash v. HendricksSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2007
- Minns v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1997
- C.R.S., a Minor, by D.B.S., in His Dual Capacity as Her Father and Natural Guardian and as Her Guardian Ad Litem D.B.S., in His Capacity as an Individual N.A.S., in Her Capacity as an Individual, Minneapolis Painting Industry Health and Welfare Fund, Local 386, Intervenor v. United States of America, C.R.S., a Minor, by D.B.S., in His Dual Capacity as Her Father and Natural Guardian and as Her Guardian Ad Litem D.B.S., in His Capacity as an Individual N.A.S., in Her Capacity as an Individual, Minneapolis Painting Industry Health and Welfare Fund, Local 386 v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994