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MITCHELL v. U.S.

Nos. 96-2216, 97-1442, 96-2217.

141 F.3d 8 (1998)

Jean MITCHELL, Etc., Plaintiff, Appellee, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant, Appellant. Jean MITCHELL, etc., et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 25, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Elizabeth Carmody, Assistant United States Attorney, Senior Litigation Counsel, Boston, MA, with whom Donald K. Stern, United States Attorney, Boston, MA, was on brief, for appellant United States.

Celine M. Boyle, with whom Robert M. Higgins, Elizabeth N. Mulvey and Lubin & Meyer, P.C., Boston, MA, were on brief, for appellee Jean Mitchell.

Before TORRUELLA, Chief Judge, LYNCH, Circuit Judge, and STEARNS, District Judge.

TORRUELLA, Chief Judge.

Alfred J. Hassey died on June 3, 1990, from a stroke he had suffered soon after undergoing a colonoscopy at the West Roxbury Veterans Administration Hospital. His daughter, Jean Mitchell, as Administratrix of his estate, filed this wrongful death action on behalf of her mother, siblings, and herself against his treating physicians, Drs. Carl Berg and Marc Silver, as well as against the United States of America, the owner of the Hospital. After...

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