Legal Opinion
Wright v. St. Mary's Medical Center of Evansville, Inc.
District Court, S.D. Indiana
Decided June 9, 1999No. EV 97-45-C Y/HPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION
YOUNG, District Judge.
The plaintiffs, Emma Carolyn Wright and Jackie Wright, are individuals residing in Kentucky. The defendant, St. Mary’s Medical Center of Evansville, Inc., is an Indiana corporation. The court has jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332, and this cause is before the court on the defendant’s motion for summary judgment.
I. Background
Shiley, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer, Inc. (“Pfizer”), produced thousands of prosthetic Bjork-Shiley convexo/concave (“BSCC”) heart valves between 1979 and 1986. The BSCC valve is a “tilting disc valve,” in which a…
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