Legal Opinion
Rutherford v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided October 12, 1976No. 75-1725PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAM E. DOYLE, Circuit Judge.
The Department of Health, Education and Welfare here seeks review and reversal of a judgment of the District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma which temporarily enjoined the Department, and particularly the Food and Drug Administration, from preventing appellee Rutherford from obtaining a supply of a controversial cancer drug called Laetrile for his own use. An order was issued on behalf of Rutherford which allowed him to purchase and transport in commerce a six months’ supply of Laetrile and accompanying drugs. In the course of this order the trial…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Weinberger v. Hynson, Westcott & Dunning, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Kordel v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Weinberger v. Bentex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Seven Cases of Eckman's Alternative v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- National Nutritional Foods Ass'n v. WeinbergerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Rutherford v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980
- National Nutritional Foods Ass'n v. MathewsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- Rutherford v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1977
- United States v. X-Otag Plus TabletsDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1977
- Rutherford v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
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