POYSER v. UNITED STATES

CA 81-1613-T.

602 F.Supp. 436 (1984)

Genoveva POYSER, Administratrix of the estate of Leitza Poyser, et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

July 6, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. McCarthy, John F. Sheehan, Boston, Mass., for plaintiffs.

Gregory Flynn, Asst. U.S. Atty., Boston, Mass., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM

TAURO, District Judge.

This is a medical malpractice action against the United States of America under the Federal Tort Claims Act (F.T.C.A.), 28 U.S.C. § 2674 (1965). Plaintiff Genoveva Poyser, administratrix of the estate of Leitza Poyser, claims that an Army physician, Dr. James Hanley, was negligent in misdiagnosing the decedent's condition and in failing to admit her to the hospital for evaluation.1

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