Legal Opinion
Carole Bendet Joseph Bendet v. Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 22, 2002No. 02-1024PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.
Carole Bendet and Joseph Bendet brought this product liability action against Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corporation (Sandoz), now known as Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, when Ms. Bendet suffered a stroke after taking Par-lodel, a postpartum lactation suppressant that Sandoz manufactured. The district court granted summary judgment to San-doz and the Bendets appeal. We reverse the judgment of the district court.
This case is one of a number of similar cases nationwide in which new mothers who took Parlodel to suppress postpartum lactation complain that…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Parklane Hosiery Co. v. ShoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- New Hampshire v. MaineSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
- Blonder-Tongue Laboratories, Inc. v. University of Illinois FoundationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Holloway v. LockhartCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Soldo v. Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corp.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2003
- Prati v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2010
- Stoebner v. Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C. (In re Polaroid Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 2012
- Lakeman v. Weed (In re Weed)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 2012
- Blocker v. PatchUnited States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
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