Legal Opinion
DeLuryea v. Winthrop Laboratories
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 5, 1983No. Nos. 81-2291, 81-2297PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
Sterling Drug, Inc. and its division, Winthrop Laboratories, appeal from a judgment in favor of plaintiff Leota A. DeLuryea in the amount of $80,000. Mrs. DeLuryea brought suit against defendants (Sterling) for damages suffered as a result of drug dependence and tissue damage caused by the drug Talwin manufactured by Sterling. The case was submitted to the jury on theories of strict liability, negligence, and breach of express warranty. Sterling claims that the trial court erred in refusing to direct a verdict against DeLuryea for failure to establish causation;…
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