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KNOX v. ELI LILLY AND CO.

No. 77-1061.

592 F.2d 317 (1979)

Jane Marie KNOX, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ELI LILLY AND COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided February 6, 1979.

Rehearing Denied March 6, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Krause, Henry W. Saad, Dickinson, Wright, McKean, Cudlip & Moon, Detroit, Mich., for defendant-appellant.

Richard M. Goodman, Richard A. Soble, Goodman, Eden, Millender, Goodman & Bedrosian, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WEICK and CELEBREZZE, Circuit Judges, and PECK, Senior Circuit Judge.

PECK, Senior Circuit Judge.

Jane Marie Knox was born on February 24, 1955. When she was a year and a half old, she was being immunized by her family doctor against poliomyelitis.1 Within twenty-four hours after receiving the second shot of the series, she became seriously ill, developing a high fever and a stiff neck. She soon was unable to walk, and upon being admitted to the hospital, was diagnosed as suffering acute poliomyelitis. Permanent...

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