Legal Opinion

Rohrbough v. Wyeth Laboratories, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided October 23, 1990No. 89-3315PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WIDENER, Circuit Judge:

Tyressa J. Rohrbough and her parents, Donald E. and Debby S. Rohrbough, appeal from the district court’s grant of summary judgment against them in their products liability action against Wyeth Laboratories, Inc. (Wyeth). Because we agree with the district court that plaintiffs adduced insufficient evidence that Wyeth’s product caused the injuries in question, we affirm.

In reviewing the district court’s grant of summary judgment, we view the underlying facts in the light most favorable to the Rohrboughs. See Helm v. Western Maryland Ry. Co., 838 F.2d 729, 734 (4th…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Arnold G. Barwick v. The Celotex Corporation, Keene Corporation, Pittsburgh Corning Corporation, H.K. Porter, Forty-Eight Insulations, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984
  4. Perma Research and Development Company v. The Singer CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
  5. Kennett-Murray Corporation v. John E. BoneCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Pyramid Securities Limited v. Ib Resolution, IncCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991
  2. Maryland Highways Contractors Ass'n v. MarylandCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991
  3. 36 Fed. R. Evid. Serv. 1338, prod.liab.rep. (Cch) P 13,478 Kathy D. Tobin, (91-6413), (91-6478) v. Astra Pharmaceutical Products, Inc., (91-6413), Duphar B v. (91-6478)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
  4. Solis v. Prince George's CountyDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2001
  5. The Maryland Highways Contracting Association, Inc. v. State Of MarylandCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991

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