Legal Opinion
Kaufman v. Eli Lilly & Co.
New York Supreme Court
Decided October 20, 1982PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Arnold Guy Fraiman, J.
In this products liability case by the daughter of a woman who ingested DES during pregnancy, plaintiff moves for partial summary judgment against defendant Eli Lilly and Company. Lilly cross-moves for an order vacating a prior order of this court which prohibited counsel from communicating with the jurors in Bichler v Lilly & Co. (Supreme Ct, Bronx County, April 24, 1980, No. 15600/74) and also seeks leave to depose two of the jurors in the Bichler case. Plaintiff, on the motion-in-chief, relying upon the doctrine of collateral estoppel, seeks…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Schwartz v. Public AdministratorNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
- McDonald v. PlessSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- People v. BrownNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
- People v. De LuciaNew York Court of Appeals · 1967
- Alford v. SventekNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Rubel v. Eli Lilly and Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1987
- Kaufman v. Eli Lilly & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984