NIBLACK v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 75-F-493.

438 F.Supp. 383 (1977)

Dennis NIBLACK, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Colorado.

August 24, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Myrick, Robert O. Newton, Myrick, Newton & Sullivan, P. C., Denver, Colo., for plaintiff.

Cathlin Donnell, Joseph F. Dolan, U. S. Atty., James P. Gatlin, Asst. U. S. Atty., Denver, Colo., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SHERMAN G. FINESILVER, District Judge.

This medical malpractice case under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1346, concerns the alleged negligent administration of the drug, Decadron, a potent corticosteroid.1 Defendant conceded at trial that treatment of Plaintiff with Decadron at the Denver Veterans Administration (VA) Hospital in early 1971 resulted in bilateral aseptic necrosis of...

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