ROHRBOUGH BY ROHRBOUGH v. WYETH LABORATORIES, INC.

Civ. A. No. 85-121-C.

719 F.Supp. 470 (1989)

Tyressa Jane ROHRBOUGH, an infant who sues by Donald E. ROHRBOUGH, her parent and next friend, and Donald E. Rohrbough and Debby S. Rohrbough, Plaintiffs, v. WYETH LABORATORIES, INC., a corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. West Virginia, Elkins Division.

August 10, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathy Allen, Gerald Jones, Larry O. Ford, Jones, Williams, West & Jones, Clarksburg, W.Va., for plaintiffs.

John M. Slack, III, Jackson, Kelly, Holt & O'Farrell, Charleston, W.Va., Hedy M. Powell, Wyeth Laboratories, Philadelphia, Pa., Lowell S. Fine, Jane Fugate Thorpe, Harvey Spiegel, Alembik, Fine & Callner, P.A., Atlanta, Ga., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

RICHARD L. WILLIAMS, District Judge.

The minor plaintiff in this action suffers from a mixed seizure disorder that she claims was caused by a vaccine manufactured by the defendant. The defendant now moves for summary judgment on all claims, and in a separate motion claims that the plaintiff has failed to present sufficient evidence that Wyeth's vaccines caused the plaintiffs' injuries.

I. Background

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