Legal Opinion

Dunkin v. Syntex Laboratories, Inc.

District Court, W.D. Tennessee

Decided October 14, 1977No. Civ. C-76-428PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING SUMMARY JUDGMENT

BAILEY BROWN, Chief Judge.

This cause comes before the court on the motion of defendants, Syntex Laboratories, Inc., Syntex (FP), Inc., and Syntex Puerto Rico, Inc., for summary judgment as to each cause of action stated against them in this case. This action was brought by Gail Y. Dunkin and her husband Russell L. Dun-kin, who seek to recover for injuries and losses allegedly occasioned by a stroke suffered by Gail Dunkin as a result of her use of defendants’ birth control pills. The pills were prescribed for her by her physician.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Davis v. Wyeth Laboratories, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
  2. Lydia Basko v. Sterling Drug, Inc., and Winthrop LaboratoriesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
  3. Hoffman v. Sterling Drug, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
  4. Stottlemire v. CawoodDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1963
  5. Whittington v. Eli Lilly and CompanyDistrict Court, S.D. West Virginia · 1971

3Cited by40 opinions

  1. MacDonald v. Ortho Pharmaceutical Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985
  2. Ortho Pharmaceutical Corp. v. ChapmanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. Nancy C. Lindsay and Bruce H. Lindsay v. Ortho Pharmaceutical CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  4. Ortho Pharmaceutical Corp. v. ChapmanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. Humes v. ClintonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1990

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