BARNES v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 80-425.

516 F.Supp. 1376 (1981)

Sandra K. BARNES and Robert E. Barnes, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, W. D. Pennsylvania.

June 29, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Weisman, Weisman, Pass, Swartz & Trimm, Pittsburgh, Pa., Brendan V. Sullivan, Jr., Williams & Connolly, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

Craig R. McKay, Asst. U. S. Atty., Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendant.


FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

COHILL, District Judge.

I.

Background

Plaintiff, Sandra K. Barnes, suffered Guillain-Barre Syndrome as a result of a shot she received during the 1976 United States swine flu inoculation program. She is permanently crippled and confined to a wheelchair.

The defendant, the United States of America, has admitted liability for her injuries...

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