KILBURN v. U.S.

No. 90-6280.

938 F.2d 666 (1991)

William KILBURN, Jr., and Lora Kilburn, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided July 15, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathryn Burke, Pikeville, Ky., Walter A. Oleniewski (argued), Ashley J. Gardner, Shulman, Rogers, Gandal, Pordy & Ecker, Rockville, Md., for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert E. Rawlins (argued), Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of the U.S. Atty., Lexington, Ky., for defendant-appellee.

Before MERRITT, Chief Judge, and GUY and RYAN, Circuit Judges.


RALPH B. GUY, JR., Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff, William Kilburn,1 appeals from the district court's denial of his Federal Tort Claims Act claim for negligent medical and dental treatment by practitioners at the Veteran's Administration facilities in Louisville and Lexington, Kentucky.

Plaintiff asserts that the district court erred (1) by mechanically adopting the defendant's proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law; (2) by...

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