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EZEKIEL v. MICHEL

No. 94-2838.

66 F.3d 894 (1995)

Annamma A. EZEKIEL and Al Ezekiel, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Jaime T. MICHEL and United States of America, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 26, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian R. Holman, Jeffrey M. Friedman (argued), Friedman & Holman, Chicago, IL, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Daniel E. May (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Civil Division, Appellate Section, Chicago, IL, Linda A. Wawzenski, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for defendants-appellees.

Before BAUER, COFFEY and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Annamma Ezekiel, a nurse employed at the North Chicago Veterans Administration Medical Center (VA hospital), and her husband brought this tort action against Dr. Jaime T. Michel, a resident physician in psychiatry at the VA hospital. Ezekiel alleged that she was accidentally pricked by a contaminated hypodermic needle, which Dr. Michel had failed to properly cap or dispose of.1 Finding that Dr. Michel was...

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