REED BY AND THROUGH REED v. U.S.

No. 88-5956.

891 F.2d 878 (1990)

Benjamin A. REED, a minor, By and Through Lavern A. REED and Linda L. Reed, his parents and natural guardians, Lavern A. Reed, Linda L. Reed, individually, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Cross-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

January 11, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeanne M. Mullenhoff, Asst. U.S. Atty., Miami, Fla., Jeremy Paul, and John F. Cordes, Appellate Section, Civ. Div. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellant, cross-appellee.

Bambi G. Blum, Daniels & Hicks, P.A., Mark Hicks, Miami, Fla., for plaintiffs-appellees, cross-appellants.

Before TJOFLAT, Chief Judge, and VANCE, Circuit Judge, and PITTMAN , Senior District Judge.


VANCE, Circuit Judge:

This appeal arises from a wrongful death action brought by Benjamin Reed, by and through his parents Linda and Lavern Reed, and his parents in their individual capacities against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act ("FTCA"), 28 U.S.C. §§ 2671-2680. Appellees alleged that the United States committed medical malpractice in connection with the birth of Benjamin Reed and that, as...

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