MARTINKOVIC v. WYETH LABORATORIES, INC.

No. 84 C 9568.

669 F.Supp. 212 (1987)

Joshua MARTINKOVIC, a minor, by his mother and natural guardian, Deborrah MARTINKOVIC; Deborrah Martinkovic, individually, and Valentine Martinkovic, Plaintiffs, v. WYETH LABORATORIES, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

August 31, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas G. Wilson, Hunt & Wilson, Charleston, W.Va., Barbara Ziegler Ashley, Larson & Lambert, Wayzata, Minn., for plaintiffs.

Peter A. Tomaras, Richard C. Bartelt, Richard C. Palmer, Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, Chicago, Ill., Hedy M. Powell, Wyeth Laboratories, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

PRENTICE H. MARSHALL, District Judge.

Defendant Wyeth Laboratories, Inc. manufactures a diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and pertussis vaccine adsorbed [DTP vaccine] with which plaintiff Joshua Martinkovic was inoculated three times as an infant. Joshua allegedly suffers from a seizure disorder and other permanent, disabling injuries, which he and his parents, plaintiffs Deborrah and Valentine Martinkovic, allege were caused by the vaccine...

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