Legal Opinion
Lonnie F. Titchnell and Ella Titchnell v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided May 28, 1982No. 81-2394PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
VanARTSDALEN, District Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment entered in favor of the plaintiffs, Lonnie F. Titchnell and Ella Titchnell, his wife, on a medical malpractice cause of action for negligent administration of a swine flu immunization inoculation provided to Mr. Titch-nell pursuant to the National Swine Flu Immunization Program of 1976, 42 U.S.C. §§ 247b(j)-247b(7) (1976). The judgment will be affirmed.
Pennsylvania case law requires a plaintiff in a medical malpractice action to prove by expert testimony (1) the prevailing standard of medical care accepted by…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Hamil v. BashlineSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- Brannan v. Lankenau HospitalSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Jones v. Harrisburg Polyclinic HospitalSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Donald Feeley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
- United States v. Harue HayashiCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
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3Cited by36 opinions
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- Earl K. Phillips and Carrie Phillips v. The Western Company of North AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
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