Legal Opinion
Powers v. United States
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided May 10, 1984No. Civ. H-78-68PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
CLARIE, District Judge.
The plaintiff, a resident of Northampton, Massachusetts, brought this action pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act to recover damages for alleged medical malpractice in treatment he received at the Veterans’ Administration Hospital, in Newington, Connecticut. The case was tried to the Court, without a jury, during the period from February through July of 1982 with intermittent continuances for the conve nience of counsel and medical witnesses. The plaintiff and the defendant both presented extensive medical expert testimony during the trial. The…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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- Jerry W. Canterbury v. William Thornton Spence and the Washington Hospital Center, a Body CorporateCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
- United States v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Brooks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- John T. Ulrich, Cross-Appellee v. Veterans Administration Hospital and United States of America, Defendants- Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
- Barrett v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1985
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