Legal Opinion
Betty D. McCall v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided April 27, 1990No. 89-3487PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WELLFORD, Circuit Judge.
Appellant Betty McCall, a federal civilian employee, was injured at work, and was compensated under the Federal Employees Compensation Act (FECA), 5 U.S.C. §§ 8101-8193. She was treated for her injuries at a military hospital on the grounds of the military base where she worked, and she alleges in this action against the government that she was a victim of medical malpractice. At issue is whether she was compensated under FECA for the injuries sustained as a result of the alleged malpractice, and whether she is entitled to sue under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA),…
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