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HALL v. UNITED STATES

No. 15975.

234 F.2d 811 (1956)

Mrs. Clara H. HALL, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

June 22, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Campbell, Minden, La., Thos. W. Leight, Monroe, La., for appellant.

John G. Roberts, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., T. Fitzhugh Wilson, U. S. Atty., Meredith T. Holt, Asst. U. S. Atty., Shreveport, La., Marcus A. Rowden, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., George Cochran Doub, Asst. Atty. Gen., Paul A. Sweeney, Bonnell Phillips, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and RIVES and JONES, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

The plaintiff, wife of an Army sergeant, sought damages under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1346 (b), 1402(b), 2401, 2671 et seq., for paralysis which followed a spinal anesthetic which she alleged was negligently given to her while a patient in a navy hospital for the purpose of easing the pains of childbirth. The trial before the court resulted in a finding that there was no negligence and a judgment was entered for the United...

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