DOE v. AMERICAN NAT. RED CROSS

No. 91-C-0897-C.

847 F.Supp. 643 (1994)

Jane DOE, individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of John Doe, Plaintiff, v. The AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS, a corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court, W.D. Wisconsin.

March 30, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph D. Becker, Sauer, Becker, Flanagan & Lynch, La Crosse, WI, for John and Jane Doe, and State of Wis. Health Benefit Plan.

Donald K. Schott, Quarles & Brady, Madison, WI, for the American Nat. Red Cross.


OPINION AND ORDER

CRABB, Chief Judge.

This is a civil action in which plaintiff is suing for actual and punitive damages resulting allegedly from defendant's negligence in the screening of donors and donated blood. Plaintiff alleges that her husband contracted the Human Immunodeficiency Virus on December 27, 1983, after receiving a post-surgical transfusion of donated blood supplied by defendant. Diversity jurisdiction...

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