Supreme Court of New Jersey April 13, 1989 (NIEMIERA BY NIEMIERA v. Schnieder)

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

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O’HERN, J.

Gregory Niemiera, II is a seven-year-old child who suffered at age two months a disabling convulsive episode that left him brain damaged. Through his parents he alleges that the injuries resulted from an adverse reaction to a childhood vaccine.