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Justices to decide if Navy doctor can be sued for battery 

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    • September 25, 2012

The U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether the federal Gonzalez Act waives governmental immunity for battery claims against a Navy doctor who allegedly performed cataract surgery without the patient’s informed consent.
The Court will review a 9th Circuit decision holding that §1089(e) of Act does not waive the government’s sovereign » […]

Original post by http://lawyersusaonline.com/blog/2012/09/25/justices-to-decide-if-navy-doctor-can-be-sued-for-battery/

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