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MILES LABORATORIES, INC. v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 27618.

133 Cal.App.3d 587 (1982)

184 Cal. Rptr. 98

MILES LABORATORIES, INC., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF ORANGE COUNTY, Respondent; SUSAN FISHER, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Two.

July 6, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Kinkle, Rodiger & Spriggs, George P. Kinkle and Bradley S. Sures for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Robinson, Robinson, Pike, Hahn & Philipson and John D. Rowell for Real Party in Interest.

OPINION

TROTTER, J.

Plaintiff (Susan Fisher) brought an action against a number of pharmaceutical companies, including Miles Laboratories, Inc. (Miles) for personal injuries allegedly sustained by reason of her mother's ingestion during pregnancy of the drug diethylstilbestrol (DES), a synthetic compound of the female hormone estrogen. Defendant Miles moved for summary judgment on the ground it manufactured and marketed DES for use...

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