Legal Opinion
Geibel v. United States
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided August 6, 1987No. Civ. A. 85-2594PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
TEITELBAUM, District Judge.
Rita Geibel brought this medical malpractice action against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), 28 U.S.C. § 2671 et seq. The case was tried before the Court and for the reasons set forth below, judgment will be entered in favor of the United States.
Geibel was born in 1921 and is a high school graduate. She is a married woman who has two living children. A son died at the age of sixteen, ten years ago, when he fell out of a tree house.
During World War II, Geibel served overseas in the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps from…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- United States v. KubrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- United States v. MunizSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Hayman Cash Register Co. v. SarokinCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
- Brannan v. Lankenau HospitalSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Mary E. Tucker v. United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Oswald v. LeGrandSupreme Court of Iowa · 1990
- Larsen v. Banner Health SystemWyoming Supreme Court · 2003
- United States v. KramerDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1995
- Fagan v. City of VinelandDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1992
- Geibel (Rita) v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
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