Legal Opinion
Tessier v. United States
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided October 30, 1957No. Civ. A. No. 55-1052PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALDRICH, District Judge.
On November 30, 1955, plaintiff filed a complaint in this court under the Federal Tort Claims Act. In it he alleged that in June, 1947 he had been operated upon at a Veterans’ Hospital, during the course of which operation a piece of metal was negligently permitted to remain in his body. He alleged that this negligence occasioned subsequent difficulties, for which he was hospitalized from time to time, and that while so hospitalized, sometime between February 22 ánd May 20, 1954, the metal was first discovered. The government moved to dismiss because the action was not…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Urie v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Gregoire v. G. P. Putnam's SonsNew York Court of Appeals · 1948
- Huysman v. KirschCalifornia Supreme Court · 1936
- Rosane v. SengerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1944
- Tennessee Gas Transmission Co. v. FrommeTexas Supreme Court · 1954
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Paul Eugene Tessier v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1959
- Jackson v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1960