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: Bodily Injury BlogLawsuit Over Pfizer Drug Tests to Proceed
By Edward Bills
A federal appeals court has breathed new life into a lawsuit filed by Nigerian families who claim Pfizer secretly tested an experimental drug on their children during a 1996 meningitis outbreak. In a divided ruling, the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals found that the families may pursue their claims under a 1789 law allowing foreigner to bring federal tort claims. The consolidated case is Abdullahi v. Pfizer, 05-4863 and 05-6768.
Full post as published by Bodily Injury Blog on February 02, 2009 (boomark / email).
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