Legal Opinion
Theodore Andrew Jastremski and Chester Jastremski v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 19, 1984No. 83-1277PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REYNOLDS, Chief Judge.
Chester Jastremski and his son, Theodore Andrew Jastremski, brought a medical malpractice action against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”), 28 U.S.C. §§ 2671-2680 (1982). The action arises out of obstetrical and pediatric care provided by United States Army medical personnel during Theodore Jastremski’s birth in July of 1971. After a three-day trial, the district court entered findings of fact, conclusions of law, and judgment, awarding $400,000 to the injuréd child and $1.00 to his father. On appeal, the government presents three challenges to…
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