Richard Roe v. John O'DOnOhue

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1994-10-12

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EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge. During a splenectomy in 1984, “Richard Roe” received a transfusion of cryoprecipi-tate AHF, a blood product. He has since tested positive for the human immunodeficiency virus. Believing that he contracted the disease through the cryoprecipitate, he sought relief from three groups of persons: (a) the American National Red Cross and affiliates, which, tog…

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