Legal Opinion
Arianna Blanche v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 2, 2016No. 15-1868PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAUER, Circuit Judge.
Arianna Blanche (“Arianna”), by her mother and guardian Latoya. Blanche (“Latoya”), filed suit against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”) for injuries that Arianna sustained during birth. The United States moved for summary judgment, arguing that Arianna’s claims were not timely under the FTCA’s statute of limitations. The district court granted the motion, and Arianna appealed. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
While Latoya was pregnant with Arian-na, she received her prenatal care at the Will County Community Health Center…
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