LUCKEY v. BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP.

Nos. 98-2843, 98-3524.

183 F.3d 730 (1999)

Joan P. LUCKEY and United States of America ex rel. Joan P. Luckey, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 12, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Devon Campbell Bruce (argued), Power, Rogers & Lavin, Todd A. Smith, Power, Rogers & Smith, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Javier H. Rubinstein (argued), Bettina Getz, Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and EASTERBROOK and MANION, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Among the products of Baxter Healthcare Corp. are blood plasma derivatives, useful to promote blood clotting and provide antibodies against disease. Federal regulations require that incoming units of plasma be tested for hepatitis and human immunodeficiency virus before it is commingled with a larger pool from which commercial blood plasma products are prepared. 21 C.F.R. §§ 610.40, 610.45, 640.67. Joan P. Luckey, a former employee...

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