JOHNSTON v. CONNAUGHT LABS., INC.


207 N.J. Super. 360 (1985)

504 A.2d 166

THOMAS T. JOHNSTON AND LOUISE JOHNSTON, PLAINTIFFS, v. CONNAUGHT LABORATORIES, INC. AND ELKINS-SINNS, INC., DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division Burlington County.

December 19, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy L. Barnes for plaintiffs (Barnes & Barnes, attorneys).

Joseph Buttafuoco for defendants.


GOTTLIEB, J.S.C.

This is an action grounded in negligence, breach of warranty and strict liability against the manufacturer Connaught Laboratories, Inc. and the distributor Elkins-Sinns, Inc. of fluzone which is an influenza vaccine. Plaintiff Thomas T. Johnston claims that, as a result of being vaccinated with fluzone he developed Guillian-Barre syndrome.

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