· 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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