Legal Opinion
Verlin G. Unthank v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided May 1, 1984No. 82-2272PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McKAY, Circuit Judge.
This is one of many cases growing out of the now notorious national swine flu immunization program of 1976, Pub.L. 94-380; 42 U.S.C. § 247b(j)-(l) (1976) (Swine Flu Act). As the record in this case, numerous other reported cases, and the legislative history indicate, Congress became concerned about a possible swine flu epidemic and, acting in a state of near emergency, passed the Swine Flu Act. The country was inundated with efforts urging people to go ahead with the swine flu vaccination program notwithstanding the reluctance of the drug industry and insurance companies…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Ernest W. Hahn, Inc. v. Armco Steel Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1979
- Bean v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1980
- Reiser Ex Rel. Reiser v. LohnerUtah Supreme Court · 1982
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- Wyeth Laboratories, Inc. v. FortenberryMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
- Graham Ex Rel. Graham v. Wyeth LaboratoriesDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1987
- Valerie Boruski v. The United States of America, Merck, Sharp and Dohme Company, and the City of Chicago, a Municipal CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
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- Robert L. Petty v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
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