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· 3/21/1986

Richard W. Nicolazzo and Pamela Nicolazzo v. United States

Citations

  • 786 F.2d 454
  • 1986 U.S. App. LEXIS 23218

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • applying discovery rule to a medical malpractice claim arising under Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§1346(b) and 2675(a) et seq
  • “[T]he factual predicate for [the plaintiff’s] medical malpractice claim could not have become apparent to him before receiving the correct diagnosis . . .”
  • “It was only when [the plaintiff] received a correct diagnosis . . . that the factual predicate of his injury . . . became known to him.”
  • “It was only when [the plaintiff] received a correct diagnosis . . . that the factual predicate of his injury . . . became known to him.”
  • “It was only when [the plaintiff] received a correct diagnosis . . . that the factual predicate of his injury . . . became known to him.”
  • “It was only when [the plaintiff] received a correct diagnosis . . . that the factual predicate of his injury . . . became known to him.”

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Judges: Coffin, Breyer, Wyzanski

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