United States v. Loran Medical Systems, Inc.

AMENDED ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

WILSON, District Judge.

TO ALL PARTIES AND THEIR ATTORNEYS OF RECORD:

I. Background

On June 20, 1996, this court granted a temporary restraining order enjoining Defendants Loran Medical Systems, Inc., Bent Formby and Ernest Thomas, M.D. (“Defendants”) from importing neonatal rabbit and human fetal cells (the “Cell Product”) from Russia for use in the treatment of human diabetes. Defendants claim that injection of the Cell Product into diabetic patients can stimulate the body’s production of insulin.

On July 1, 1996, the court entered a…