Legal Opinion
Lazarini v. United States
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided September 20, 1995No. Civ. 92-1185(JP)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
PIERAS, District Judge.
This is an action brought under the Federal Torts Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2671, et seq. Plaintiff, Sigfrido Torres Lazarini, is a veteran who has received medical attention from the Veteran’s Administration Hospital in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, (“Hospital”) for injuries to his left hand on different occasions during the past forty years, and has received medical rehabilitation and pension benefits from the Department of Veteran’s Affairs (“VA”) during the last fifteen years. In the case at bar, plaintiff alleges that the Hospital engaged in acts of…
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