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RUSSELL v. UNITED STATES

No. 72-1220.

465 F.2d 1261 (1972)

Robert D. RUSSELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

September 1, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank P. Doheny, Jr., for appellant; Fielden Woodward, Woodward, Hobson & Fulton, Louisville, Ky., Paul M. Lewis, Elizabethtown, Ky., on brief.

James H. Barr, Louisville, Ky., for appellee; George J. Long, U. S. Atty., on brief.

Before WEICK, EDWARDS and MILLER, Circuit Judges.

EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.

This is a federal tort claims case which was dismissed by the District Judge in the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky on defendant's motion for summary judgment. The facts in the case do not appear to be in dispute, but the legal conclusions flowing therefrom clearly are.

On August 10, 1967, plaintiff-appellant was a patient in the psychiatric ward at Ireland Army Hospital, Fort Knox, Kentucky. He was...

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