PHILLIPS v. COOPER LABORATORIES

Docket No. A038932.

215 Cal.App.3d 1648 (1989)

264 Cal. Rptr. 311

SANDRA PHILLIPS et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. COOPER LABORATORIES, INC., Defendant and Appellant; NESTLE-LEMUR COMPANY, INC., Defendant and Respondent.

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

November 29, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

LeRoy Hersh, Dan Bolton and Hersh & Hersh for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Duane W. Grummer, Robert S. Niemann, William A. Bogdan and Lynch, Loofbourrow, Helmenstine, Gilardi & Grummer for Defendant and Appellant.

Nelson C. Barry, James D. Taylor and Bishop, Barry, Howe, Haney & Ryder for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

PETERSON, J.

This case involves questions of corporate successor liability. Appellant Cooper Laboratories, Inc. (Cooper) appeals from an order of the San Francisco Superior Court holding it potentially responsible, as successor in interest, for all damages allegedly incurred by Sandra and Michael Phillips (Phillipses) as the result of Sandra's exposure to diethylstilbestrol (DES) in utero. The Phillips cross-appeal...

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