RENKEL v. U.S.

No. 05-3420.

456 F.3d 640 (2006)

Diana RENKEL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: August 3, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: Bruce T. Wick, Wastlake, Ohio, for Appellant. Gregory P. Dunsky, United States Attorney, Dayton, Ohio, for Appellee.

Before: SILER, CLAY, and McKEAGUE, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

McKEAGUE, Circuit Judge.

Diana Renkel purportedly received substandard medical care while incarcerated in the United States Disciplinary Barracks in Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas. She sued the Government, asserting claims under the Federal Tort Claims Act ("FTCA"), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b)(1), 2671-2680, and the Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution. The Government moved to dismiss the lawsuit for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction...

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