Legal Opinion

Miller v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided January 21, 1993No. 91-2398PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PER CURIAM: ;

The United States appeals judgments awarding damages to Randy Musgrove and to the administratrix of the estate of William Miller for injuries caused by live trivalent and polio vaccine approved by the Department of Biological Services (DBS) in violation of pertinent regulations. Infants who had been vaccinated with live polio vaccine transmitted type III, crippling poliomyelitis to their respective fathers, Mus-grove and Miller. The judicial panel on multidistrict litigation transferred seven actions, including Musgrove’s and Milter’s, to Judge J. Frederick Motz in the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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Wade Baker and Rita Baker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
Virginia Christine Waffen v. The United States of America, Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986
In Re Sabin Oral Polio Vaccine Products Liability LitigationDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1991

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In Re Sabin Oral Polio Vaccine Products Liability LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993