Legal Opinion
Sarah Speed v. Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided December 2, 2013No. 12-6195, 12-6198, 12-6200, 12-6203, 12-6208, 12-6209, 12-6210PublishedCited by 76 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGilman, J., joined by Griffin, J.,
STRANCH, J. (pp. 407-15), delivered a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.
OPINION
RONALD LEE GILMAN, Circuit Judge.
These seven consolidated cases are among the many that have been filed nationwide against the manufacturers of both the prescription drug Reglan and its generic equivalent, metoclopramide. The plaintiffs allege that they ingested generic metoclopramide and, as a result, developed a serious neurological disorder known as tardive dyskinesia. They filed suit against both the generic and brand-name manufacturers, alleging a wide variety of product-liability…
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