| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2001] All ER (D) 298 (Mar) |
| Court: | Queen's Bench Division |
| Judge: | Burton J |
| Representation | Michael Brooke QC, Stuart Brown QC, Ian Forrester QC (Scotland) and Jalil Asif (instructed by Dean Mallen) for the claimants on generic issues and Dean Mallen, DMH, Evill & Coleman, Freeth Cartright and Howard Cohen & Co on lead cases) for the claimants. |
| Nicholas Underhill QC, Phillip Brook Smith and Louise Merret (instructed by Davies Arnold Cooper) for the defendant. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 26 March 2001 |
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European Community - Consumer Protection - Product liability - Claimants being infected with hepatitis C through blood and blood products - Claimants bringing action contending blood a defective product - Damages - Whether blood a defective product - Council Directive (EEC) 85/374, arts 6, 7(e).
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