Legal Opinion

Beverly Haceesa, Individually, and First Financial Trust Company, as Conservator for Shenoel Haceesa, a Minor v. United States

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided October 24, 2002No. 01-2252PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EBEL, Circuit Judge.

On the evening of Saturday, April 25, 1998, twenty-five year-old Hardy Haceesa walked into a hospital emergency room complaining of a fever, difficult and painful breathing, chest discomfort, and general achiness. He told the nurse he thought his condition could be the result of exposure to mice. Haceesa was sent home that night, diagnosed with bronchitis and told to check back at the local clinic on Monday. By Tuesday evening, he was dead.

Only after his death was Haceesa’s disease diagnosed correctly: he died of han-tavirus pulmonary syndrome, a rare, dead ly disease…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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  2. United States v. Nordic Village, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Gutierrez De Martinez v. LamagnoSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. D.P. Muth J.P. Muth v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
  5. Johnson v. SawyerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by50 opinions

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  4. Lomando v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2011
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