Legal Opinion

Jacqueline and Salvadore A. Dipippa v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided August 24, 1982No. 82-3000PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

SEITZ, Chief Judge.

The DiPippas appeal from the district court’s order dismissing their action against the United States for injuries Jacqueline DiPippa sustained from a swine flu vaccination. This court has jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 (1976).

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In November 1976, a federal employee, Jacqueline DiPippa voluntarily received a swine flu vaccination. The shot was given on federal premises during normal working hours. A month later, Jacqueline DiPippa developed symptoms diagnosed as Guillain-Barre Syndrome. In 1978, she and her husband filed a notice of administrative…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Feres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Johnson v. RobisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Richardson v. BelcherSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Brooks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  5. Dahn v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1922

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3Cited by48 opinions

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  4. Cletis Meredith Miller v. William Bolger, Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service and the United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
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