Legal Opinion
Glynn Richard Davis v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 28, 1981No. 77-1942PublishedCited by 83 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MERRILL, Circuit Judge:
Background
The Sabin Type III oral polio vaccine was administered to appellant Davis as part of a nationwide campaign initiated by the government of the United States to eradicate paralytic poliomyelitis (polio) in this country. Mass immunization centers Were established in cooperation with state and local medical authorities, and the campaign was widely publicized.1 The Division of Biologic Standards (DBS) of the National Institutes of Health, a part of the United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare, was charged with testing and licensing manufacture of…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Urie v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Richard J. Griffin and Mary Jane Griffin, His Wife v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
- Davis v. Wyeth Laboratories, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
- M. D. Rutledge v. Boston Woven Hose and Rubber Company, a Division of American Biltrite, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
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3Cited by83 opinions
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- Gibson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
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