Legal Opinion
Teer v. Upjohn Co.
District Court, M.D. Louisiana
Decided July 24, 1990No. Civ. A. 90-191-BPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO REMAND
POLOZOLA, District Judge.
Plaintiff filed this suit in state court alleging that after she ingested prescription drugs manufactured by the defendants 1 which contained tetracycline the drugs caused abnormalities in her teeth, including pitting of the enamel. Plaintiff contends that defendants knew of this propensity yet failed to warn doctors, government agencies, or the public of these dangers. Additionally, plaintiff contends that Myrton J. Landry, a representative of Bristol-Myers, knew or should have known of tetracycline’s hazards, but did not warn…
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- News-Texan, Inc., Cross-Appellant v. The City of Garland, Texas, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
- York v. Horizon Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1989
- Tralmer v. Galaxy Airlines, Inc.District Court, D. Nevada · 1985
3Cited by7 opinions
- Bell v. City of KelloggCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
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- Degruise by and Through Upchurch v. NPC Intern., Inc.District Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1997
- Watson v. ITT Sheraton Corp.District Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1997
- Bady v. Estate of WoodrowDistrict Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1996
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