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VANHOY v. U.S.

No. 06-31318.

514 F.3d 447 (2008)

Teddy J. VANHOY; Tamra. Vanhoy, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 17, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard William Westling (argued), Law Offices of Richard W. Westling, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

William George Cole (argued), U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Div., Washington, DC, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before JONES, Chief Judge, and WIENER and CLEMENT, Circuit Judges.

WIENER, Circuit Judge:

The government appeals the district court's ruling requiring it to make an immediate lump-sum payment of future medical care damages to Plaintiff-Appellee Teddy J. Vanhoy in this Federal Tort Claims Act ("FTCA") action. The government reurges its contention that the disti-ict court should create a reversionary trust into which the government could deposit the amount of the award and from which Mr. Vanhoy's future medical care damages would be...

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