SHIELDS v. ELI LILLY AND CO.

Civ. A. No. 87-2166 (RCL).

697 F.Supp. 12 (1988)

Amy SHIELDS, Plaintiff, v. ELI LILLY AND COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

September 26, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aaron M. Levine, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

Loretta M. Smith (argued), Marshall Simonds, Goodwin, Procter & Hoar, Boston, Mass., and James A. Hourihan, Gail L. Heriot, Hogan & Hartson, with her on the brief, Washington, D.C., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

LAMBERTH, District Judge.

Plaintiff Amy Shields has brought a products liability action against the defendant. Specifically, she alleges that she was severely and permanently injured, including, but not limited to, clear cell adenocarcinoma of the vagina, as a result of her exposure in utero in 1955 to diethylstilbestrol (DES) manufactured, sold, distributed, and/or promoted by the defendant. The case is presently before...

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