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Heaton v. United States

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided October 21, 1974No. 74 Civ. 3005PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WHITMAN KNAPP, District Judge.

The complaint in this Federal Tort Claims Act 1 (“FTCA”) action comprises two causes of action: the first, on behalf of Stuart Heaton, sets forth a claim for personal injuries allegedly sustained while a patient at a Veterans Administration Hospital, while the second, on behalf of his wife Augusta Heaton, sets forth a claim for loss of services and consortium due to the alleged negligence and malpractice of the VA Hospital in caring for Stuart Heaton. The government has moved to dismiss the second cause of action for lack of subject matter…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Millington v. Southeastern Elevator Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1968
  2. Best Bearings Co., an Illinois Corporation v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
  3. Locke v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Hawaii · 1972
  4. Gunstream v. United StatesDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1969
  5. Young v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. Georgia · 1974

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Lunsford v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
  2. Freddie L. Johnson and Clara Johnson, Husband and Wife, and Cross v. United States of America, and Cross-Appellee v. Timothy B. Hay, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
  3. Lunsford v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
  4. Johnson v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Montana · 1980
  5. Walker v. United StatesDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1978

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