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JONES v. LEDERLE LABORATORIES

No. 46, Docket 92-7279.

982 F.2d 63 (1992)

Melissa JONES, an infant under the age of 14 years, by her father and natural guardian, Richard JONES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LEDERLE LABORATORIES, A DIVISION OF AMERICAN CYANAMID CO., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 21, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Shandell, New York City (Glaser, Shandell & Blitz, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

Daniel J. Thomasch, New York City (Stephen G. Foresta, Lawrence H. Cooke, II, Donovan Leisure Newton & Irvine, on the brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before: NEWMAN, KEARSE, and CARDAMONE, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Melissa Jones appeals from the March 30, 1992, judgment of the District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Jack B. Weinstein, Judge), granting judgment for defendant Lederle Laboratories under Fed. R.Civ.P. 50(b) after a jury returned a verdict in her favor. Jones, a severely retarded thirteen-year-old girl, alleged in a diversity suit that she suffered adverse side effects from the pertussis component of a DTP vaccine manufactured by Lederle...

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