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LANCE v. U.S.

No. 94-56579.

70 F.3d 1093 (1995)

Irving LANCE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided November 27, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry S. Zelner, Beverly Hills, California, for plaintiff-appellant.

Suzette Clover, Assistant United States Attorney, Los Angeles, California, for defendant-appellee.

Before: FARRIS, BRUNETTI and KOZINSKI, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Lance was a volunteer worker at a Veterans Administration hospital. He was injured at the hospital and received treatment for the injury there. He's now suing the government under the Federal Tort Claims Act for medical malpractice based on the treatment. As explained below, the Federal Employees Compensation Act preempts FTCA suits based on medical malpractice arising out of federal employees' injuries at work...

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