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GRIFFIN v. UNITED STATES

No. 73-1326.

500 F.2d 1059 (1974)

Richard J. GRIFFIN and Mary Jane Griffin, his wife v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided June 25, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving Jaffe, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert E. J. Curran, U. S. Atty., Andrew L. Frey, Deputy Sol. Gen., John G. Laughlin, J. Charles Kruse, Ronald R. Glancz, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Avram G. Adler, Stanley Paul Kops, Freedman, Borowsky & Lorry, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before VAN DUSEN, ALDISERT and ROSENN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROSENN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal raises important questions concerning the Government's liability under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671 et seq.1 Mary Jane Griffin and her husband, Richard Griffin, seek damages from the United States for injuries sustained by Mrs. Griffin allegedly as a result of ingestion of Sabin oral live-virus polio vaccine. The district court, after...

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