Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit October 26, 1984, 83-2511 (Kenneth L. Celestine v. Veterans Administration Hospital)

ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

Kenneth L. Celestine brought this action pro se against the Veterans Administration. His handwritten complaint alleged that he had been mistreated by employees of the Veterans Administration (VA), an agency of the United States. The District Court, interpreting the complaint as an attempt to allege a claim under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 2671 et seq.