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MORRISSY v. ELI LILLY & CO.

No. 78-146.

76 Ill. App.3d 753 (1979)

394 N.E.2d 1369

MARY JULE MORRISSY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ELI LILLY & COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed September 18, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Harte, Ltd., of Chicago (Kevin M. Forde and Timothy Michael O'Brien, of counsel), for appellant.

Burditt and Calkins and Baker & McKenzie, both of Chicago (George M. Burditt, James W. Hathaway, Donald A. O'Brien, Francis D. Morrissey, Thomas F. Tobin, Harry J. O'Kane, and Edward J. Zulkey, of counsel), for appellees E.R. Squibb & Sons, Inc., and the Upjohn Company.

Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, of Chicago, and Shook, Hardy & Bacon, of Kansas City, Missouri (Max Wildman, Richard C. Bartelt, Anne G. Kimball, and Lane D. Bauer, of counsel), for appellee Eli Lilly & Company.

Lord, Bissell & Brook, of Chicago (Hugh L. Moore, of counsel), for appellee Abbott Laboratories.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HARTMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal is taken from orders of the trial court dismissing plaintiff's complaint, wherein she proposes two classes composed of the daughters of certain women who used the drug Diethylstilbestrol (hereinafter "DES") during pregnancy. These daughters are alleged by plaintiff to have been injured as a result of prenatal exposure to DES.

Her second amended complaint (hereinafter...

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