Legal Opinion
Cara Lyn Landreth, a Minor, by and Through Her Guardian Ad Litem, Joseph Y. Ore v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 23, 1988No. 86-5732PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McKIBBEN, District Judge:
Plaintiff, Cara Lyn Landreth, by her guardian ad litem, appeals from a judgment dismissing her action against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671 et seq. We affirm.
*533I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL POSTURE
During the morning of March 30, 1973 Cara Lyn Landreth, who was then eleven months old, swallowed a portion of her mother’s quibron medication. Her mother, Jennie Landreth, and her father, William Terry Landreth, who was a member of the United States Air Force rushed her to the Plattsburgh Air Force Base Hospital. No physician…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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3Cited by42 opinions
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