Legal Opinion
Draughon v. United States
District Court, D. Kansas
Decided February 23, 2018No. Case No. 14–2264–JARPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
JULIE A. ROBINSON, CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Plaintiff Donald Draughon brings this Federal Tort Claims Act ("FTCA") wrongful death action against the United States of America, alleging the Veterans Health Administration ("VA") was negligent in treating his son William Draughon ("William"), which ultimately led to his suicide. This case was tried to the Court beginning on January 3, 2018. This decision represents the Court's findings of fact and conclusions of law as required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 52. As described more fully below, the Court finds in favor of Plaintiff and directs him to…
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