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· 6/14/1988

Catalina Collazo v. United States

Citations

  • 850 F.2d 1
  • 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 7992
  • 1988 WL 59351

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that a claim that a government doctor rendered negligent medical treatment, unaccompanied by any discretionary, policy-based conduct, falls outside the parameters of the discretionary-function exception, which does not apply to professional discretion
  • “[W]here only professional, nongovernmental discretion is at issue, the ‘discretionary function’ exception does not apply.”

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Judges: Campbell, Bownes, Breyer

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