MACK v. CALIFANO

Civ. A. No. 77-916.

447 F.Supp. 668 (1978)

Ferdinand J. MACK, Jr., Plaintiff, v. Joseph A. CALIFANO, Jr., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

February 23, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ferdinand J. Mack, Rockville, Md., for plaintiff.

L. Mark Wine, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant.


OPINION

JOHN LEWIS SMITH, Jr., District Judge.

Plaintiff seeks a preliminary injunction to prevent an experiment testing the biological properties of polyoma DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) cloned in bacterial cells. The experiment is to be conducted in Building 550, Frederick Cancer Research Center at Fort Detrick, Maryland. Also before the Court is defendants' motion to vacate a voluntary stay.

Defendants are Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Secretary of Health...

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