SORRELLS v. ELI LILLY AND COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 89-2073.

737 F.Supp. 678 (1990)

Susan SORRELLS, Plaintiff, v. ELI LILLY AND COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

May 24, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aaron M. Levine, Brandon J. Levine, Aaron M. Levine & Associates, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

James A. Hourihan, Hogan & Hartson, Washington, D.C., Marshall Simonds, P.C., Loretta M. Smith, Goodwin, Procter & Hoar, Boston, Mass., for defendant.


ORDER

REVERCOMB, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Susan Sorrells, claims that she and her infant daughter Shanna were injured due to her mother's ingestion of the drug diethylstilbestrol ("DES") in 1951-1952 when she was pregnant with Susan. Susan's daughter, Shanna, was not exposed to DES in any way, but claims that her grandmother's use of DES affected her mother's ability to carry her to term, thus causing Shanna's profound hearing loss and other injuries....

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