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West v. United States

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Oct 4, 1984
744 F.2d 1317 (7th Cir. 1984)

Summary

affirming district court, without opinion, by a tie vote

Summary of this case from Kawitt v. U.S.

Opinion

No. 83-1842.

October 4, 1984.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois, Peoria Division, Michael M. Mihm, Judge.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, and BAUER, WOOD, CUDAHY, ESCHBACH, POSNER, COFFEY and FLAUM, Circuit Judges.


ORDER

On June 25, 1984, this Court ordered that the panel judgment and opinion reported in 729 F.2d 1120 be vacated and that the case be reheard en banc. After rehearing this case en banc today, by equally divided vote this Court affirms the judgment of the district court dismissing the action for lack of subject matter jurisdiction under Feres v. United States, 340 U.S. 135, 71 S.Ct. 153, 95 L.Ed. 152.


Summaries of

West v. United States

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Oct 4, 1984
744 F.2d 1317 (7th Cir. 1984)

affirming district court, without opinion, by a tie vote

Summary of this case from Kawitt v. U.S.

vacating opinion reported at 729 F.2d 1120 which held that there was a cause of action for health problems suffered by children due to parents' incompatible blood types where parents allegedly relied on negligent typing of father's blood at time of induction

Summary of this case from Brown v. U.S.
Case details for

West v. United States

Case Details

Full title:L. ANN WEST, AS MOTHER AND ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF LORRI WEST, ET…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit

Date published: Oct 4, 1984

Citations

744 F.2d 1317 (7th Cir. 1984)

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