Legal Opinion

Silicone Breast Implant Litigation v. Bristol-Myers Squibb & Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 10, 2003PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Helen Freedman, J.), entered September 7, 2001, which denied defendants-appellants’ motion to enforce a stipulation of settlement and vacated the stipulation, unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, the stipulation reinstated, and the motion granted.

Plaintiff brought this action seeking damages for injuries she sustained from her use of polyurethane-foam-covered breast implants. Through counsel, plaintiff opted out of a settlement class created for individuals with breast implants manufactured by various companies, including defendants. In…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hallock v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
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  3. Suncoast Capital Corp. v. Global Intellicom, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  4. Stoll v. Port Authority of New York & New JerseyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  5. Broadmass Associates, L. L. C. v. McDonald's Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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