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ESTATE OF SOLIS-RIVERA v. U.S.

No. 93-1041.

993 F.2d 1 (1993)

The ESTATE OF Jose M. SOLISRIVERA, et al. Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 11, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Armando Cardona-Estelritz and Isidro Garcia Pesquera Law Offices on brief for plaintiffs, appellants.

Isabel Munoz Acosta, Asst. U.S. Atty., and Daniel F. Lopez-Romo, U.S. Atty., on brief for U.S.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge, and CYR, Circuit Judge.

PER CURIAM.

Plaintiffs/appellants are the widow and children of the late Jose M. Solis Rivera. Plaintiffs brought this action pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act ("FTCA"), 28 U.S.C. § 2671 et seq., claiming that the United States Department of Veterans' Affairs ("VA") negligently failed to diagnose and treat Solis Rivera's prostate gland cancer. Plaintiffs appeal from the district court's dismissal of the case without prejudice for lack of prosecution...

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