WILSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 82 CV 2631.

613 F.Supp. 1322 (1985)

Gordon WILSON, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. New York.

July 22, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Florrie L. Wertheimer, P.C., New York City, for plaintiff.

Raymond J. Dearie, U.S. Atty., E.D.N.Y. (Winstanley Luke, Asst. U.S. Atty., Brooklyn, N.Y., of counsel), for defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

McLAUGHLIN, District Judge.

This action under the Federal Tort Claims Act (28 U.S.C. § 2675) seeks damages for personal injury. After injuring his elbow while employed on a barge, the plaintiff underwent two operations at the Staten Island United States Public Health Service Hospital (PHS Hospital). He now suffers from a nearly complete ulnar nerve palsy of the right hand.

Mr. Wilson brings this action for malpractice, arguing...

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