JOSEPH v. UNITED STATES

No. 73-2034.

505 F.2d 525 (1974)

William JOSEPH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 7, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Camillo F. Volini and John O. Tuohy, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

James R. Thompson, U. S. Atty., Gary L. Starkman and Martin B. Lowery, Asst. U. S. Attys., Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before PELL, SPRECHER and LAY, Circuit Judges.


LAY, Circuit Judge.

This appeal arises from the dismissal of a complaint brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2674. The district court dismissed the claim as being "service-connected" and therefore not actionable. We affirm.

Plaintiff William Joseph alleged that on May 7, 1970, he was given a pre-induction physical examination at the U. S. Army Induction Center in Chicago. The government physician found him physically fit to be inducted...

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