Legal Opinion
Kornegay v. United States
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided June 19, 1996No. Civil Action 2:94cv742PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DOUMAR, District Judge.
Plaintiff Charlene T. Kornegay brings this medical malpractice action alleging that the defendant United States of America and its agents acted negligently in diagnosing her vulvar cancer. The question presented is whether the plaintiff is entitled to recover any medical expenses already paid by the defendant through the Department of Defense program known as CHAMPUS. For the reasons that follow, the Court holds that she is not.
The full background to this case is set forth in a related opinion and order issued this day. In brief, the plaintiff is a dependent of a…
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