Legal Opinion
C.R.S. ex rel. D.B.S. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 10, 1993No. Nos. 93-2294, 93-2494PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAGILL, Circuit Judge.
D.B.S., N.A.S., and their minor child C.R.S.1 (plaintiffs) brought this suit under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671-2680 (1988), alleging that they all contracted AIDS as a result of the federal government’s negligence in providing D.B.S. with contaminated blood when he underwent transfusions at the Martin Army Community Hospital (MACH), in Fort Benning, Georgia, while a member of the Minnesota National Guard. Plaintiffs appeal from the district court’s2 order granting defendant’s motion for summary judgment. 820 F.Supp. 449. For the reasons…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- United States v. GaubertSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Berkovitz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Feres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- United States v. S.A. Empresa De Viacao Aerea Rio GrandenseSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
12 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by43 opinions
- Eric Smith v. Steve Brenoettsy, Lieutenant, John P. Whitley, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
- Ronald Buckler v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2019
- Greg Herden v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2013
- Bertha Tom v. First American Credit UnionCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1998
- Compart's Boar Store, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2016
38 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.