Legal Opinion

Draughon v. United States

District Court, D. Kansas

Decided May 1, 2015No. Case No. 14-2264-JAR-GLRPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

JULIE A. ROBINSON, District Judge.

Plaintiff Donald Draughon, proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, brings this Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”) action against the United States of America, Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Attorney General, and United States Attorney. Plaintiff alleges that Defendants are liable for the death of his son, William Draughon, because they negligently treated his son’s post-traumatic stress disorder (“PTSD”), which ultimately led to his suicide. He purports to file this case on his own behalf, and on behalf of Williams Draughon’s…

2Cases cited58 opinions

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