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SITTS v. U.S.

No. 155, Docket 86-6110.

811 F.2d 736 (1987)

Kenneth E. SITTS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided February 2, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hancock & Estabrook, Syracuse, N.Y. (Janet D. Callahan, Syracuse, N.Y., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Frederick J. Scullin, Jr., U.S. Atty. for N.D.N.Y. (Paula Ryan Conan, Asst. U.S. Atty., Syracuse, N.Y., of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Before KAUFMAN, KEARSE and ALTIMARI, Circuit Judges.

KEARSE, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Kenneth E. Sitts appeals from a final judgment entered in the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York, Howard G. Munson, Chief Judge, summarily dismissing his medical malpractice claim against defendant United States of America, brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671 et seq. (1982), for damages allegedly resulting from a spinal operation he underwent...

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