WRIGHT v. AVENTIS PASTEUR, INC.

No. 336 EDA 2008.

14 A.3d 850 (2011)

Jacqueline WRIGHT and Howard Wright, parents and natural guardians of Jared Wright, a minor child and in their own right, Appellants v. AVENTIS PASTEUR, INC., Merck & Co., Inc., American Home Products d/b/a Wyeth, Wyeth Laboratories, Wyeth-Ayerst, Wyeth-Ayerst Laboratories, Wyeth Lederle, Wyeth Lederle Vaccines, and Lederle Laboratories c/o CT Corporation Systems, Appellees.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed January 11, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc P. Weingarten , Philadelphia, Collyn A. Peddie , Houston, TX, Jonathan W. Miller , Philadelphia, for appellants.

Dino S. Sangiamo , Baltimore, MD, for Merck, appellee.

Richard W. Mark , New York, New York, for Wyeth, Wyeth Laboratories, Wyeth-Ayerst, Wyerst-Ayerst Laboratories, et al., appellees.

BEFORE: FORD ELLIOT, P.J., STEVENS, GANTMAN, PANELLA, DONOHUE, SHOGAN, ALLEN, LAZARUS, and MUNDY, JJ.


OPINION BY MUNDY, J.:

Appellants, Jacqueline and Howard Wright in their own right and as parents and natural guardians of Jared Wright, a minor child, appeal from the trial court's order granting summary judgment in favor of Appellees, Aventis Pasteur, Inc., Merck & Co. Inc., and Wyeth (hereinafter "Vaccine Defendants"). For the reasons that follow, we reverse the order in part, affirm the order in part, and remand for proceedings consistent with this opinion...

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