VALLANCE v. UNITED STATES

No. 78-1051 Summary Calendar.

574 F.2d 1282 (1978)

Winfred Dan VALLANCE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Duke, Arlington, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Kenneth J. Mighell, U.S. Atty., William L. Johnson, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Fort Worth, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before MORGAN, CLARK, and TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The plaintiff, Winfred Dan Vallance, appeals the district court's dismissal of his Federal Tort Claims Act [F.T.C.A.]1 suit for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. We affirm.

In April 1974, while serving in active duty as a United States naval officer, Vallance entered the Navy Regional Medical Center in Oakland, California, for diagnosis of head pains. United States Navy personnel performed an...

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