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ZAFFT v. ELI LILLY & CO.

No. 65685.

676 S.W.2d 241 (1984)

Susan ZAFFT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ELI LILLY & CO., et al., Defendants-Respondents, and Janice KEUNE and David Keune, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ELI LILLY & CO., et al., Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

September 11, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen H. Ringkamp, Mary E. Coffey, St. Louis, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Steven P. Sanders, St. Louis, Lane D. Bauer, Harvey L. Kaplan, Laura D. Stith, Andrew See, Kansas City, Richard B. Scherrer, St. Louis, for defendants-respondents.

HIGGINS, Judge.

This pharmaceutical product liability action arises from the use of diethylstilbestrol (DES). The trial court determined that under Missouri law the admitted inability of plaintiffs to identify which, if any, of the defendants made the product that allegedly caused their injuries was fatal to their claims and granted summary judgment for defendant drug manufacturers. The judge filed a memorandum opinion analyzing DES litigation theories to date and...

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