Certiorari denied.
JUSTICE WHITE, dissenting.
Petitioner's husband was left comatose when he was disconnected from his ventilator while in a military hospital. She brought suit against the Government under the Federal Tort Claims Act for personal injury as a result of negligence, and won a judgment of $500,000 for emotional distress and loss of consortium. In a postjudgment motion, the Government argued for the first time that Cal. Civ. Code Ann. § 3333...
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