ANDERSON v. LILLY & CO.


158 A.D.2d 91 (1990)

Carol Anderson et al., Appellants-Respondents, v. Eli Lilly & Company et al., Respondents-Appellants, and Merck & Company, Inc., Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

June 28, 1990


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard L. Finz (Steven DiJoseph, Barry Salzman and Stuart L. Finz of counsel), for appellants-respondents.

Brown & Wood (Russel H. Beatie, Jr., Kenneth J. King and Charna L. Gerstenhaber of counsel), for Eli Lilly & Company, respondent-appellant.

Phillips, Lytle, Hitchcock, Blaine & Huber (Alexander C. Cordes of counsel), for E.R. Squibb & Sons, Inc., respondent-appellant.

Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler for Abbott Laboratories, respondent-appellant.

Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold for Upjohn Company, Inc., respondent-appellant.

Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam & Roberts for Rexall Drug Company, Inc., respondent-appellant.

DeGraff, Foy, Conway, Holt-Harris & Mealey (Carroll J. Mealey, F. Douglas Novatny, Maureen A. Keegan and Kirk M. Lewis of counsel), for respondent.

WEISS, MIKOLL, MERCURE and HARVEY, JJ., concur.


CASEY, J. P.

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