JONES v. U.S.

No. 96-1975.

112 F.3d 299 (1997)

Donzell JONES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Dr. Younai, and Dr. Sharma, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 24, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Perry M. Berke, Burton I. Weinstein (argued), John R. Malkinson, Baskin, Server, Berke, Weinstein & Spiro, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Thomas P. Walsh, Matthew D. Tanner (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Civil Division, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before FLAUM, MANION, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

In addition to serving as a sergeant in the United States Army, Donzell Jones was an accomplished track and field athlete. His athletic abilities led to his being temporarily assigned to the San Francisco/Oakland area to allow him to participate in trials for the 1992 United States Military Olympics team. While on this assignment, Jones underwent surgery at Oakland Naval Hospital to relieve chronic abdominal pain. Rather than solving his medical...

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