Legal Opinion
DeLuca Ex Rel. DeLuca v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided May 11, 1992No. Civ. 87-226 (GEB)PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GARRETT E. BROWN, Jr., District Judge.
This action arises out of birth defects suffered by the plaintiff Amy DeLuca. Amy DeLuca brought suit through her mother and guardian ad litem, Cindy De-Luca, who with her husband, joined as plaintiffs in their individuals capacities. Plaintiffs allege that the birth defects (limb reduction) suffered by Amy DeLuca were caused by her mother’s exposure to Ben-dectin, an anti-nausea drug produced by the Defendant Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Merrell Dow”).
PROCEDURAL HISTORY
By Memorandum and Order dated June 7, 1990, this Court granted defendant…
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