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BREAKING: Bruesewitz v. Wyeth

By James R. Copland

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In a major decision, the Supreme Court today ruled that the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Compensation Act of 1986 preempts state-law design-defect tort claims. The Court split 6-2, with Scalia writing for the majority; Justice Breyer concurred, and Justice Sotomayor dissented, joined by Justice Ginsburg. (Justice Kagan recused herself.) More to follow; the full opinion is here.

Full post as published by Point of Law on February 22, 2011 (boomark / email).

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