Legal Opinion

Snead v. United States

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided September 28, 1984No. Civ. A. 81-2549PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOYCE HENS GREEN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Yen L. Snead and Jack R. Snead bring this medical malpractice action under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671 et seq., alleging negligence in medical services performed by defendant’s agents. Specifically, plaintiffs claim that Drs. Joseph Sheffery and Thomas Wilson, both gynecologists performing medical services for the United States Department of State Health Clinic in 1979, failed to practice medicine in accordance with the required standard of care in their examinations of the female plaintiff, Yen Snead.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Morrison v. MacNamaraDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. District of Columbia v. BarriteauDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. Sher v. De HavenCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1952
  4. Esther Kosberg, Administratrix, Estate of Roberta Ann Clark v. Washington Hospital Center, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
  5. Peter L. Johnson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Falcon v. Memorial HospitalMichigan Supreme Court · 1990
  2. McNeil Pharmaceutical v. HawkinsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1996
  3. Rudeck v. WrightMontana Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Anna May Wood v. Rocky Alan Day and Giant Food, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988
  5. Smith v. Ortho Pharmaceutical Corp.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1991

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