KNUDSEN v. U.S.

No. 00-1633.

254 F.3d 747 (2001)

Theodore KNUDSEN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 25, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward A. Zimmerman, argued, Burnsville, MN, for appellant.

Bonnie P. Ulrich, argued, Sioux Falls, SD, for appellee.

BEFORE: McMILLIAN and JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judges, and LAUGHREY, District Judge.


LAUGHREY, District Judge.

Mr. Knudsen is a veteran who claims the Veterans Administration (VA) was negligent in treating his Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He appeals the District Court's2 decision to grant summary judgment in favor of the government.

I. Factual Background

Theodore Knudsen served with distinction in the United States Army between 1967 and 1969. He spent approximately one year in combat in Vietnam...

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