HANKE BY HANKE v. WALTERS

No. 83-2141.

740 F.2d 654 (1984)

Edward HANKE, by his next friend Mary HANKE, Raymond Hanke, by his next friend Beulah Hanke and Harold Atkins, by his next friend Edna Atkins, on behalf of themselves and all others, Appellants, v. Harry N. WALTERS, in his official capacity as Administrator of the United States Veterans Administration and Robert Blair, in his capacity as Director of the Knoxville Medical Center, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 8, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Ozga, Randi Youells, Legal Services Corporation of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa, for appellants.

Richard C. Turner, U.S. Atty., Robert C. Dopf, Asst. U.S. Atty., Des Moines, Iowa, for appellees.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, and McMILLIAN and JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judges.


LAY, Chief Judge.

This action was brought by three veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been long-term patients in the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Knoxville, Iowa. They all suffer from chronic, degenerative disorders of the central nervous system. They have been under treatment at the Knoxville facility for a number of years.1 The veterans seek declaratory relief and to enjoin the Veterans Administration and...

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