MORTON v. ABBOTT LABORATORIES

No. 80-933 Civ. T-K.

538 F.Supp. 593 (1982)

Mary T. MORTON, et vir, David M. Morton, Plaintiffs, v. ABBOTT LABORATORIES, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M. D. Florida, Tampa Division.

March 25, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Nunez, Roger S. Tucker, St. Petersburg, Fla., for plaintiffs.

Tom Mazza and A. Broaddus Livingston, Carlton, Fields, Ward, Emmanuel, Smith & Cutler, P. A., Tampa, Fla., for Eli Lilly & Co.

David J. Kadyk, Macfarlane, Ferguson, Allison & Kelly, Tampa, Fla., for The Up-John Co.

R. Layton Mank, Miami, Fla., for ER Squibb.

Roy B. Dalton, Jr., Dean, Ringers, Morgan & Lawton, P. A., Orlando, Fla., for Abbott Lab.


ORDER

KRENTZMAN, Chief Judge.

This is a product liability action brought against eight drug manufacturers, four of whom have been served. Plaintiff Mary Morton1 alleges that she contracted vaginal adenosis as a result of her mother's use of the drug diethylstibestrol (DES) while plaintiff was in utero. Plaintiff does not allege which drug company manufactured the pills taken...

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