Legal Opinion
Bird v. United States
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided March 8, 1996No. Civil 394cv1850 (JBA)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS
ARTERTON, District Judge.
I.Introduction
On November 2, 1994, Plaintiff Peggy Sue Bird filed this action against the defendant United States of America pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346, 2671 et seq., claiming medical malpractice by physicians responsible for her care and treatment at the United States Naval Medical Facility, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba in October 1992.
Defendant has moved to dismiss under Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(1) on the grounds that plaintiffs action claiming tortious acts or omissions occurring at the United States…
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