STURGEON v. FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES

No. 79-1361.

608 F.2d 1153 (1979)

Dr. Thomas C. STURGEON, Appellant, v. FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, Attorney General, United States of America, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided November 13, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Sturgeon, pro se.

James H. Reynolds, U. S. Atty., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for appellee.

Before HEANEY, ROSS and McMILLIAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Claimant alleges he was injured while working in the metal chair fabrication area of Prison Industries at Terre Haute, Indiana, where he was incarcerated prior to his release from Leavenworth Federal Prison on April 19, 1978. On November 9, 1977, claimant filed a claim under the Federal Tort Claims Act. After claimant was informed his sole remedy was under 18 U.S.C. § 4216, he filed a subsequent claim on...

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