Legal Opinion
Charles R. JACKSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 14, 1997No. 95-56491PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judge:
Charles R. Jackson (“Jackson”) appeals the district court’s determination that his Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”) claim was barred by the Feres doctrine. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We affirm.
FACTS
In 1989, Jackson enlisted in the United States Naval Reserve for six years. On Sunday, April 26, 1992, he was participating in a reserve drill as part of his weekend inactive-duty training at the Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, California, when he lacerated his hand. He was examined and treated with stitches at the Naval Hospital at Camp Pendleton.…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Feres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- United States v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Dreier v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
- Freddie L. Johnson and Clara Johnson, Husband and Wife, and Cross v. United States of America, and Cross-Appellee v. Timothy B. Hay, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
- Robin E. Persons Estate of Kelly Persons and Timothy Persons v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
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3Cited by23 opinions
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