KELLER v. U.S.

No. 94-2633.

58 F.3d 1194 (1995)

David KELLER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 29, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aram A. Hartunian, Hartunian & Associates, Karen A. Keefer (argued), Scott Skaletsky, Skaletsky & Mannis, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellant David Keller.

Linda A. Wawzenski, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Thomas P. Walsh, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of U.S. Atty., Civ. Div., Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellee U.S.

Before BAUER, COFFEY and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.


RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

David Keller, who suffered a crippling disability as the result of an operation at a Veteran's Administration Hospital in New Mexico, appeals the denial of his medical malpractice claim against the United States government under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 2671 et seq. For the following reasons, we affirm the judgment of the district court.

I

On April 1, 1988, at the Albuquerque Veterans Administration...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases