Legal Opinion

Cackowski v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 21, 2000No. 1981204PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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Brenda Cackowski and Michael Cackowski, the plaintiffs in a negligence/wantonness action, appeal from a judgment based on a jury verdict returned in favor of the defendant Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

On October 11, 1995, Brenda Cackowski enrolled in a physician-supervised weight-loss program and was prescribed a number of medications: Verelan, Profast, and Pondimin. Verelan is a medication commonly prescribed for high blood pressure. Profast and Pondimin are diet…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Everett v. GoldmanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  2. McKee v. American Home Products Corp.Washington Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Continental Cas. Ins. Co. v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
  4. K.S. v. CarrSupreme Court of Alabama · 1993
  5. Driver v. National SEC. Fire & Cas. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1995

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3Cited by27 opinions

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  5. Lyons v. Walker Regional Medical CenterSupreme Court of Alabama · 2003

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