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· 7/23/1993

Joy Ward, Individually and as Guardian Ad Litem of Jacob R. Kinser v. Richard Gordon, M.D. United States of America

Citations

  • 999 F.2d 1399
  • 93 Daily Journal DAR 9481
  • 93 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 5575
  • 1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 18578
  • 1993 WL 275571

How courts have described this case

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  • affirming district court’s finding that a military physician sued for malpractice for acts stemming from his residency training at a private hospital nevertheless was “in furtherance of the government’s interests”
  • military physician held borrowed servant of private hospital where performed duties under supervision of hospital staff
  • remedy against United States under FTCA for actions of federal employee within the scope of employment is exclusive of any other civil action
  • Army officer under duty to his country to complete his residency program at a private hospital and thus was under two masters since the United States could recall him at any time. This case also involved a FTCA claim

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Judges: Farris, Ferguson, Nelson

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