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McELHANEY v. ELI LILLY & CO.

Civ. No. 80-3069.

575 F.Supp. 228 (1983)

Patricia McELHANEY, Plaintiff, v. ELI LILLY & CO., An Indiana Corporation.

United States District Court, D. South Dakota, C.D.

November 25, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Rick Johnson, Johnson, Eklund & Davis, Gregory, S.D., for plaintiff.

William Taylor, Woods, Fuller, Shultz & Smith, Sioux Falls, S.D., Andrew See, Lane D. Bauer, Larry R. O'Neal, Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Kansas City, Mo., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

DONALD J. PORTER, District Judge.

Plaintiff Patricia Smith McElhaney is a "DES Daughter"; she was exposed to the prescription drug diethylstilbestrol (DES) in utero in 1949. She now complains of injuries allegedly caused by such prenatal exposure.1 Defendant Eli Lilly & Co. admits that it manufactured and marketed the DES which plaintiff's mother ingested in 1949.2 Plaintiff...

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