Morrow v. United States

Plaintiff, Thomas L. Morrow, while on'duty as a lieutenant, United States Navy, in the United States Pharmacist Mates’ School, which was connected with the Norfolk Naval Hospital, became seriously ill on April 8, 1925, and from that date until April 27,1925, was confined to his quarters under the care and treatment of naval medical officers attached to the hospital. On his own application plaintiff was granted a leave of absence for six days, commencing April 27, 1925. He proceeded at once to his home at Me-bane, N. C. His condition becoming worse he was removed to a civilian hospital at…