Strietmatter v. Procter & Gamble Co.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

MECHEM, Senior District Judge.

This matter comes on for consideration on plaintiffs’ motion for partial summary judgment on the issues of negligence and strict liability. The plaintiffs, Theresa and Stanley Strietmatter, have brought this diversity action against various Procter & Gamble companies alleging that Mrs. Strietmatter contracted toxic shock syndrome (TSS) after using Rely Tampons. The plaintiffs assert that Mrs. Strietmatter suffered severe and permanent injuries as a result of using Rely Tampons. Three causes of action have been pled—breach of warranty,…