Legal Opinion
McNeilab, Inc. v. North River Insurance
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided October 31, 1986No. Civ. A. 82-3934PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BARRY, District Judge.
Plaintiff in this action, McNeilab, Inc., is and has been since 1959 a wholly-owned subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, 1 a multi-national, multi-billion dollar corporation involved primarily in the health care business. Since 1955, plaintiff has been engaged in the manufacture and sale of acetaminophen, an internal analgesic for temporary relief of pain and fever, which it has marketed under the trade name “Tylenol”.
The nation was stunned when, between September 29 and October 1, 1982, seven persons in the Chicago area died after ingesting Extra Strength Tylenol…
2Cases cited152 opinions
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- Provident Tradesmens Bank & Trust Co. v. PattersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
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3Cited by38 opinions
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