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LENNON v. UNITED STATES

No. 685, Docket 77-6167.

579 F.2d 12 (1978)

Robert A. LENNON, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 24, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Kelner, New York City (James Deutsch and Gilbert S. Glotzer, New York City, on brief) for plaintiff-appellee-cross-appellant.

Jan F. Constantine, Asst. U. S. Atty., Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, N. Y. (David G. Trager, U. S. Atty., Alvin A. Schall, Harvey M. Stone and Edward S. Rudofsky, Asst. U. S. Attys., Brooklyn, N. Y., on briefs), for defendant-appellant-cross-appellee.

Before LUMBARD, MULLIGAN and TIMBERS, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

On this appeal from a judgment of $600,000 awarded to Robert A. Lennon for severe injuries suffered as a result of medical malpractice at the St. Albans Naval Hospital during 1972, the United States has conceded liability. We are, therefore, concerned only with the amount of the award and with the adequacy of the findings of the trial judge, sitting without a jury, on damages. Both parties are appealing the judgment, Lennon contending that the award is...

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