PETTIT v. U.S.

No. 2:13-CV-253 PPS.

JACK PETTIT, personal representative of the estate of Harold Pettit, deceased, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Indiana, Hammond Division.

March 14, 2017.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 2671
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 2671 Federal Tort Claims Act
Nature of Suit: 362 Personal Inj. Med. Malpractice
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Pettit, Estate Plaintiff, represented by Raymond J. Hafsten, Jr .

United States of America, Defendant, represented by Wayne T. Ault , US Attorney's Office.


OPINION

Harold Pettit was a 92-year-old World War II veteran when he fell and sustained a fractured hip while at the Jesse Brown VA Hospital in Chicago. He brought this action against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act ("FTCA"), asserting that he received negligent...

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