Legal Opinion

Gary Littlejohn v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 5, 2003No. 01-16265PublishedCited by 84 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BEEZER, Circuit Judge:

In August 1998, the Department of Veterans Affairs (“VA”) awarded Gary Little- john disability benefits for disabilities stemming from a series of strokes.’ In a subsequent action under the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346, 2671-2680, Littlejohn alleged negligence on the part of two VA physicians who treated him before he began suffering grand mal seizures in connection with the strokes.

Before the district court, Littlejohn argued that the two administrative decisions of the VA relating to his disability claims (the “Rating Decisions”) were…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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3Cited by84 opinions

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