Legal Opinion

Jill K. Massie, as Mother and Next Friend of Autumn Massie v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided January 29, 1999No. 19-2094PublishedCited by 124 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAYER, Chief Judge.

Jill K. Massie, as mother and next friend of Autumn Massie, appeals the judgment of the United States Court of Federal Claims, 40 Fed.Cl. 151, which granted the government’s motion for summary judgment that it did not breach an agreement to pay a claim arising under the Military Claims Act, 10 U.S.C. §§ 2731-2738 (1994). We reverse and remand for entry of judgment in favor of Massie.

Background

Autumn Massie suffered injuries during her birth at a naval hospital in 1983. The Massies filed a claim with the Department of the Navy pursuant to section 2733 of the Military Claims…

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