Legal Opinion

Riley v. United States

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided December 20, 1965No. Civ. 15261PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMSEN, Chief Judge.

In this action under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1346, 2671 et seq., filed on February 4, 1964, the original plaintiff (Mrs. Rosemary Malay) died in April 1965, and her executrix has been substituted as party plaintiff.

The claim is based upon allegedly negligent injections of calcium at the United States Naval Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland, on December 27, 1961, while Mrs. Malay was being treated there for a serious calcium deficiency. The government denies that there was any negligence, and contends that the claim is barred by the two-year statute of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Hahn v. ClaybrookCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1917
  2. State v. HousekeeperCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1889
  3. Paul Eugene Tessier v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1959
  4. Dashiell v. GriffithCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1896
  5. Fink v. SteeleCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1934

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Nolan v. DillonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1971
  2. Johns Hopkins Hospital v. GendaCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1969
  3. Weimer v. HetrickCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1987
  4. Bialer v. St. Mary's HospitalNevada Supreme Court · 1967
  5. Baulsir v. SugarCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1972

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