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GOODMAN v. U.S.

No. 92-2907.

2 F.3d 291 (1993)

Leola E. GOODMAN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 17, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffery L. Viken, Rapid City, SD, argued (Terry L. Pechota, on the brief), for appellant.

Diana Ryan, Asst. U.S. Atty., Rapid City, SD, for appellee.

Before BEAM, LOKEN, and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.

MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

Leola Goodman sued the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) for medical malpractice at an Indian Health Service hospital (IHS) in Pine Ridge, South Dakota. She claimed that she received substandard medical attention during the diagnosis and treatment of vertebral osteomyelitis, a disease of the spinal cord, and maintains that IHS is liable for its own acts of negligence and under the theory of respondeat...

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