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GRINNELL v. CHARLES PFIZER & CO.

Docket No. 24150.

274 Cal.App.2d 424 (1969)

79 Cal. Rptr. 369

RICHARD C. GRINNELL, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CHARLES PFIZER & COMPANY, INC., Defendant and Appellant. CARLOS BENEDETTI, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CHARLES PFIZER & COMPANY, INC., Defendant and Appellant. (Consolidated Cases.)

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division One.

June 30, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barfield, Barfield & Dryden, Barfield, Barfield, Dryden & Ruane and Cyril Viadro for Defendant and Appellant.

Hoberg, Finger, Brown & Abramson, Boccardo, Blum, Lull, Niland, Teerlink & Bell, Edward J. Niland and Stanley A. Ibler, Jr., for Plaintiffs and Respondents.

MOLINARI, P.J.

Defendant appeals from judgments on jury verdicts awarding plaintiff Grinnell $60,000 damages and plaintiff Benedetti $80,000 damages for injuries sustained from ingesting Sabin oral polio vaccine, Type I, furnished by defendant manufacturer. Defendant also appeals from the orders denying its motion for judgments notwithstanding the verdicts.

The Facts

In May of 1962 six San Francisco Bay area medical societies (hereinafter...

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