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IN RE SWINE FLU IMMUNIZATION PRODUCTS LIABILITY LIT.

Civ. A. No. 80-F-16.

508 F.Supp. 897 (1981)

In re SWINE FLU IMMUNIZATION PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION. Joseph LIMA, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Colorado.

February 24, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Kintzele, Denver, Colo., appearing on behalf of plaintiff.

Jeffrey Axelrad, Director, Torts Branch, Civil Division, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., W. Russell Welsh, Trial Atty., Torts Branch, Civil Division, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., William C. Danks, and Kathryn Richman, Asst. U. S. Attys., Denver, Colo., appearing on behalf of defendant.

FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND ORDER

SHERMAN G. FINESILVER, District Judge.

This case1 brings into sharp focus various medical viewpoints and theories as to the causation and etiology of Guillain-Barre syndrome ("GBS"),2 a neurologic disorder. Specifically, it involves the question whether the swine flu vaccine caused plaintiff, Joseph Lima, a thirty-three year old Denver microbiologist...

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