Stewart v. International Playtex, Inc.
District Court, D. South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
JOSEPH FLETCHER ANDERSON, Jr., District Judge.
This matter is before this court on defendant’s motion for partial summary judgment. The motion has been granted.
The plaintiff brings this action alleging his decedent contracted toxic shock syndrome (TSS) and subsequently died of the disease as a result of using Playtex tampons, defendant’s product. The complaint lists six causes of action, the plaintiff relying on negligence, warranty and strict liability theories of recovery due to defendant’s alleged failure to adequately warn plaintiff’s decedent and alleged defective design and…
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