Legal Opinion
Bouillion v. Eli Lilly & Co.
District Court, W.D. Louisiana
Decided January 13, 1988No. Civ. A. 86-3437-OPublished
1Opinion of the Court
RULING
NAUMAN S. SCOTT, District Judge.
This matter is now before us on a Motion for Summary Judgment filed by defendant, Eli Lilly & Company (“Eli Lilly”).
This prescription drug product liability action was originally brought by plaintiffs in state court in October 1986. Shortly thereafter, defendant removed the action to this court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1332, 1441.
In their Complaint, plaintiffs allege that they have sustained injuries as a result of plaintiff Mary Rose Picard’s ingestion of the drug, synthetic estrogen diethylstilbes-trol (“DES”). Plaintiffs claim that Mrs. Picard took DES…
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