Legal Opinion
Cathy Ann Glater v. Eli Lilly & Co.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 12, 1984No. 82-1864PublishedCited by 104 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWNES, Circuit Judge.
Cathy Ann Glater brought this diversity action in the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire against Eli Lilly & Co. (Lilly) in January 1981. She sought damages for personal injuries allegedly caused by exposure in útero to diethylstilbestrol (DES), a drug manufactured and distributed by Lilly. By order dated October 13, 1982, the district court granted Lilly’s motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction; Glater appealed.
In a previous published opinion we addressed two preliminary questions, 1 leaving open the ultimate issue of whether…
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