Kathleen EVANS, as Conservator of Jessica EVANS, a protected person, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
LEDERLE LABORATORIES, Link Clinic, and O. Sharma, Defendants-Appellees.
United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued September 25, 1998.
Decided February 3, 1999.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Joseph Phebus, Phebus & Winkelmann, Urbana, IL; Nancy J. Glidden (argued), Phebus & Winkelmann, West Chester, PA, for Kathleen Evans.
Michael A. Pollard (argued), Thomas F. Bridgman, Baker & McKenzie, Chicago, IL; Peter W. Brandt, Livingston, Barger, Brandt & Schroeder, Bloomington, IL, for Lederle Laboratories.
Richard C. Hayden (argued), Craig & Craig, Mattoon, IL, for Link Clinic and O. Sharma.
Before CUDAHY, COFFEY and KANNE, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.
CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.
During the first year of her life, Jessica Evans received three doses of a diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus (DPT) vaccine manufactured by Lederle and administered by Sharma, a physician, at the Link Clinic. Several years later, Jessica's mother, Kathleen Evans, filed suit on her behalf seeking to recover damages for injuries allegedly caused by the vaccine. A confusing chronology of litigation ensued...
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