Keus v. Brooks Drug, Inc.
Supreme Court of Vermont
1Opinion of the CourtGibson, J.
Plaintiff Erica Keus appeals from a judgment for defendants after the jury found defendants guilty of negligence and breach of express warranty, but denied damages, for lack of proximate causation, for injuries suffered by plaintiff in a fall brought on by a drug she was given when pharmacist Peter Del Santo incorrectly filled a prescription. We reverse.
In November 1985, suffering from pain in her chest and a fever, plaintiff went to see Dr. Ronald Woodworth in Bennington. The doctor diagnosed an infection and prescribed Eryc, a form of the antibiotic Erythromycin. Plaintiff took the…
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