Hayes v. Weyrens

Kathryn A. Hayes, the plaintiff, filed a complaint against Dr. F. P. Weyrens and Eli Lilly & Company, the defendants, on September 2, 1969. In her complaint she alleges that she became ill in October, 1967, and that Dr. Weyrens, a licensed physician treated her for menopausal tension and that as part of such treatment the taking of a drug known as C-Quens was prescribed. The plaintiff further alleged negligence on the part of the defendant Weyrens in that he knew or should have known that the drug prescribed was not proper for her considering her medical history and that the defendant Eh…