Doe v. United States

MEMORANDUM OPINION

OSTEEN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Jane Doe, John Doe, Baby Jane Doe, and Baby John Doe filed this action against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”), 28 U.S.C. § 1346(b), et seq. Plaintiffs claim that members and civilian personnel of the United States Navy administered a blood transfusion to Jane Doe in 1983 negligently and without her informed consent. After a bench trial, the court issues the following findings of fact and conclusions of law.

I. FINDINGS OF FACT

Pregnant with her first child, Plaintiff Jane Doe arrived at the Navy Regional Medical…