Legal Opinion

Eloise LaBarre v. Bristol Myers Squibb

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided November 18, 2013No. 17-1866UnpublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SHWARTZ, Circuit Judge.

Eloise LaBarre, as surviving spouse and administratrix of the estate of Edward La-Barre, Sr., and Patricia Begley bring two products liability cases concerning the prescription drug Plavix, a blood thinner manufactured and sold by Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC, Sanofi-Aventis U.S., Inc., and Sano-fi-Synthelabo, Inc. (together, the “Defendants”). In both cases, the District Court entered an order granting summary judgment in favor of the Defendants. We will affirm both orders.

I. Background

A. Plavix

Plavix is used to treat individuals at risk…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Sheridan v. NGK Metals Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2010
  4. Nicini v. MorraCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
  5. Doe v. Luzerne CountyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2011

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Clements v. Sanofi-Aventis, U.S., Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 2015
  2. In re Zoloft (Sertralinehydrochloride) Products Liability LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2016
  3. Brown v. JohnsonDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2014
  4. ADP, LLC v. OLSONDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2020
  5. ADP, LLC v. PITTMANDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2019

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