Legal Opinion
Willis v. Roche Biomedical Laboratories, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 2, 1995No. 92-02361PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT M. PARKER, Circuit Judge:
The original panel opinion in this cause, Willis v. Roche Biomedical Laboratories, Inc., 21 F.3d 1368 (5th Cir.1994), is withdrawn and this opinion is substituted in its stead.
Robert E. Willis (‘"Willis”) filed this action in Texas state court on July 31, 1991, asserting negligence and defamation claims arising out of a test of Willis’s urine that resulted in a false positive for methamphetamines. Willis brought action against Roche Biomedical Laboratories, Inc. (“Roche”), the laboratory that performed the urinalysis; E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (“Du…
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