Legal Opinion

Funston v. United States

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania

Decided May 11, 1981No. Civ. 79-1481PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MUIR, District Judge.

I. Introduction.

In this action brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2671 et seq. and the National Swine Flu Immunization Program of 1976, Pub.L.No.94-380, § 2, 90 Stat. 1113 (1976) codified at 42 U.S.C. § 247b(k)(2)(A) before the enactment of Pub.L.No.95-626, § 202, 92 Stat. 3551 (1978), Paul F. Funston seeks damages from the United States as a result of injuries caused by the Guillain-Barre Syndrome suffered by Funston following the administration of a swine flu vaccination. Jurisdiction is based on 28 U.S.C. § 1346(b). Prior to the trial of this…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Kaczkowski v. BolubaszSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Mary Vizzini, Administratrix of the Estate of Salvatore Vizzini, Deceased v. Ford Motor Company C/o C. T. Corp. SystemCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
  3. Felder v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
  4. Donald Feeley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
  5. Reid L. Feldman, as Administrator of the Estate of Nancy Feldman, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Allegheny Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Anderson Ex Rel. Anderson/Couvillon v. Nebraska Department of Social ServicesNebraska Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Burke v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1985
  3. Sandra K. Barnes and Robert E. Barnes v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
  4. McDonald v. United StatesDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. Leeper, Niles R. And Leeper, Geraldine, His Wife v. United States of America. Appeal of Niles R. LeeperCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985

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