Estate of Jeffrey H. Ware v. Hospital of the University of, et al

  1. September 18, 2017

    3rd Circ. Ends Suit Over UPenn Nuclear Researcher's Cancer

    The Third Circuit affirmed Monday the dismissal of a negligence suit alleging the University of Pennsylvania failed to protect a nuclear researcher from being exposed to radiation that purportedly caused him to get fatal brain cancer.

  2. June 28, 2017

    3rd Circ. Urged To Boot Radiation Suit From Federal Court

    The Third Circuit was urged during oral arguments Wednesday to find that a case over a University of Pennsylvania researcher's death following his exposure to radiation did not fall under the ambit of a law giving federal courts jurisdiction over claims stemming from nuclear incidents.