McCREERY v. ELI LILLY & CO.

Docket No. 17365.

87 Cal.App.3d 77 (1978)

150 Cal. Rptr. 730

NANCY J. McCREERY, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. ELI LILLY AND COMPANY, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

December 6, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Ralph D. Drayton for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Crosby, Heafey, Roach & May, Richard J. Heafey, Peter W. Davis and John E. Carne for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

EVANS, J.

Plaintiff, Nancy J. McCreery, appeals from a summary judgment granted defendant, Eli Lilly and Company, in a product liability action. Plaintiff suffers from a benign cell disorder of the cervix described as vaginal adenosis. She alleges her condition is attributable to her mother's use of diethylstilbestrol (DES) to prevent miscarriage during pregnancy in 1953, and...

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