GLATER v. ELI LILLY & CO.

No. 82-1864.

744 F.2d 213 (1984)

Cathy Ann GLATER, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. ELI LILLY & CO., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 12, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley M. Brown, Manchester, N.H., with whom Brown & Nixon P.A., Manchester, N.H., Thomas R. Watson, and Tybursky & Watson, Portsmouth, N.H., were on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Don M. Kennedy, Boston, Mass., with whom Marshall Simonds, P.C., Frank Dennis Saylor, IV, Goodwin, Procter & Hoar, Boston. Mass., John A. Graf, Richard S. Snierson, and McLane, Graf, Raulerson & Middleton, P.A., Manchester, N.H., were on brief, for defendant, appellee.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, COFFIN and BOWNES, Circuit Judges.


BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

Cathy Ann Glater brought this diversity action in the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire against Eli Lilly & Co. (Lilly) in January 1981. She sought damages for personal injuries allegedly caused by exposure in utero to diethylstilbestrol (DES), a drug manufactured and distributed by Lilly. By order dated October 13, 1982, the district court granted Lilly's motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction...

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