Draisma v. United States

OPINION

ENSLEN, District Judge.

This is an action brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) 28 U.S.C. § 2671, et seq. as authorized by the National Swine Flu Immunization Act of 1976, 42 U.S.C. § 247b(k)(l). Plaintiffs filed their Complaint on June 20, 1978 after complying with the administrative claims procedure required by the FTCA. Shortly thereafter the action was transferred to the District of Columbia for coordinated pretrial proceedings under the guidance of Judge Gesell. At the close of 1979, after his final pretrial order, Judge Gesell remanded the case to this Court for further…