Legal Opinion

Thomas v. Principi

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided May 28, 2003No. CIV.A. 02-1743(ESH)PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

HUVELLE, District Judge.

Plaintiff Oscar Thomas, a retired army veteran, has brought this pro se action against the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (“DVA”), in which he contends that DVA diagnosed him with a form of schizophrenia, but negligently failed to inform him of that diagnosis or offer him any treatment for his ailment. Plaintiff has asserted claims under the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2671 et seq., as well as for alleged constitutional violations under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985. Defendants (the DVA itself as well as a number of its officers and…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Robinson v. Detroit News, Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 2002
  2. Price, Gordon E. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2000
  3. Calvin Rosen v. Harry N. Walters, Director of the Veterans Administration, and the Veterans AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  4. Mississippi Ass'n of Cooperatives v. Farmers Home AdministrationDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1991
  5. In Re "Agent Orange" Product Liability Litigation. Philip J. Aguiar, Each of Said Individually and as Representative of All Those Similarly Situated v. United States of America, and Other Departments and Agencies of the United States Government, as Their Several Interests May Appear, and Successors to the Above Officials, as Necessary, Dan Ford, and His Wife, Christina Ford Individually, and as Members and Representative of a Class v. United States of America, Daniel C. Batts v. United States of America, Loughery v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Thomas, Oscar v. Principi, AnthonyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2005
  2. Thomas v. NicholsonDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2008
  3. Thomas v. Disabled American Veterans Ass'nDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2007

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