Legal Opinion
Sandra Howes v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 19, 1989No. 88-4168PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RALPH B. GUY, Jr., Circuit Judge.
Sandra Howes appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the United States in this action for the negligent breach of doctor/patient confidentiality by military and civilian doctors employed at the Wright Patterson Air Force Base (WAFB) in Dayton, Ohio. We are persuaded that the district court properly entered summary judgment for the government and, accordingly, affirm.
Sandra Howes is the dependent wife of United States Air Force Technical Sergeant John A. Howes. Sergeant Howes was assigned to the 1815 Operational Test and Evaluation…
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- Hammonds v. Aetna Casualty & Surety CompanyDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 1965
- State v. DressOhio Court of Appeals · 1982
- In Re SmithOhio Court of Appeals · 1982
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