Legal Opinion

Faser v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided April 30, 1982No. 81-7358PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge:

This appeal involves a claim by Frederick M. Faser and his father for damages allegedly caused by a prescription drug known as Cleocin. Jurisdiction is based on diversity of citizenship of the parties. 28 U.S.C. § 1332. In February of 1973, Frederick M. Faser was given a prescription for Cleocin, an antibiotic, by his physician, Dr. Leonard Fishman, for treatment of acne. The prescription was then filled at a pharmacy operated by Sears, Roebuck, & Co. in Atlanta. Frederick obtained numerous refills at the same pharmacy through September 7,1974. Soon thereafter,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. William H. Addington v. Farmer's Elevator Mutual Insurance Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  2. Gene M. Oswalt Et Vir v. Scripto, Inc., Defendant-Third Party v. Tokai-Seiki Kk, a Japanese Corporation, Defendant-Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
  3. United States v. Joe Grasso & Son, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  4. Marshall v. Gibson's Products, Inc. of PlanoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  5. Marie Sannon v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by47 opinions

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  4. Blommer Chocolate Co. v. Bongards Creameries, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1986
  5. Fuller v. Secretary of Defense of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994

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