WALLS v. U.S.

No. 87-1096.

832 F.2d 93 (1987)

Alan J. WALLS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 22, 1987.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied November 23, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas Gilman, Smiley, Olson, Filman & Pangia, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellant.

Nicholas S. Zeppos, Asst. U.S. Atty. (John Daniel Tinder, U.S. Atty.) Indianapolis, Ind., for defendant-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, COFFEY and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied November 23, 1987.

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

In Feres v. United States, 340 U.S. 135, 146, 71 S.Ct. 153, 159, 95 L.Ed. 152 (1950), the Supreme Court of the United States held that the federal Government is not liable under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671-2680, for "injuries to servicemen where the injuries arise out of or are in the course...

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