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PASTEUR v. SKEVOFILAX

No. 15, Sept. Term, 2006.

914 A.2d 113 (2007)

396 Md. 405

AVENTIS PASTEUR, INC., et al. v. John SKEVOFILAX, Individually, etc., et al.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

January 8, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen E. Marshall (Paul F. Strain, Mitchell Y. Mirviss, David S. Gray, Venable LLP, Baltimore), for petitioners.

Paul W. Spence (Paul W. Spence, P.A., Towson, C. Andrew Waters, Waters & Kraus, LLP, Dallas, TX, on brief), for respondents.

D'Ana E. Johnson, Carolyn Israel Stein, Bonner Kiernan Trebach & Crociata, Washington, DC, for Aventis Pasteur, Inc.

Carlos E. Provencio, Shook, Hardy & Bacon, L.L.P., Washington, DC, for Eli Lilly & Co.

Ava Lias-Booker, McGuire Woods LLP, Baltimore, Deborah M. Russell, McGuire Woods, LLP, Richmond, VA, Winstol D. Carter, Jr., Marcy Hogan Greer Fulbright & Jaworski, L.L.P., Houston, TX, for GlaxoSmithKline & GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals, S.A.

Daniel J. Thomasch, Richard W. March, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP, New York City, Raymond G. Mullady, Jr., Kenneth Y. Turnbull, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP, Washington, DC, for Wyeth.

Argued before BELL, C.J., RAKER, WILNER, CATHELL, HARRELL, BATTAGLIA and GREENE, JJ.

HARRELL, J.

On 14 April 2003, Helen and John Skevofilax (Respondents here), individually and as next friends of their eight-year-old son, Michael, filed suit in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City seeking damages from Defendants (Petitioners here), several corporations engaged in the manufacture of pediatric vaccines and the ingredients incorporated in the vaccines.1 The Plaintiffs-Respondents claimed that Michael's autism spectrum disorder...

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