Legal Opinion

Bikowicz v. Nedco Pharmacy, Inc.

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

Decided July 16, 1987PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Mahoney, P. J.

In April 1968, plaintiff Marilyn Bikowicz (hereinafter plaintiff) went to Dr. Eleanor Hinse complaining of headaches. Hinse injected plaintiff intramuscularly with 30 milligrams of pentazocine together with 50 milligrams of Dramamine. Pentazocine is a prescription drug manufactured and distributed by defendant Sterling Drug, Inc. under the trade name Talwin through its subsidiary, defendant Winthrop Laboratories, Inc. Thereafter, whenever plaintiff suffered from a migraine headache, she would receive such injections either at Hinse’s office or at a hospital…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Codling v. PagliaNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
  2. Wolfgruber v. Upjohn Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  3. Wolfgruber v. Upjohn Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Baker v. St. Agnes HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  5. Cooley v. Carter-Wallace Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Thom v. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2003
  2. Home Insurance v. American Home Products Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. Martin v. HackerNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. Jack P. Racich and Gertrude C. Racich v. The Celotex CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
  5. Bikowicz v. Sterling Drug, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

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