Perrotte v. Eli Lilly & Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Sullivan, J. P.
This action to recover for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff Margaret Perrotte as a result of her mother’s ingestion of the drug diethylstilbestrol (DES) during the pregnancy that resulted in plaintiff’s birth in 1962, one of over 400 similar actions filed against DES manufacturers, was originally commenced against five pharmaceutical manufacturers, four of which have settled with plaintiffs and are no longer in the case. Only Eli Lilly and Company, which plaintiffs now contend is the manufacturer of the DES ingested by the mother, remains in the…
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