BLANCHE v. U.S.

No. 15-1868.

811 F.3d 953 (2016)

Arianna BLANCHE, a minor, by Latoya Blanche, guardian of Arianna Blanche, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 2, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Head , Attorney, Hilfman & Head, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Jonathan C. Haile , Attorney, Office Of The United States Attorney, Kevin J. Clancy , Attorney, Lowis & Gellen LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before BAUER and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges, and PETERSON, District Judge.


Arianna Blanche ("Arianna"), by her mother and guardian Latoya Blanche ("Latoya"), filed suit against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act ("FTCA") for injuries that Arianna sustained during birth. The United States moved for summary judgment, arguing that Arianna's claims were not timely under the FTCA's statute...

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