William BOWE and Catherine Bowe, individually and as parents and next friends of Andrew Bowe, a minor, Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
ABBOTT LABORATORIES, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.
Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
December 16, 1992.
December 16, 1992.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Jeffrey M. Goldberg, James M. Geraghty, Jeffrey M. Goldberg & Associates, Ltd., Chicago, David W. Andich, Rock Island, for plaintiffs-appellants.
Lord, Bissell & Brook, Chicago (Hugh L. Moore, Hugh C. Griffin, Margaret S. Hickey, of counsel), for Abbott Laboratories.
Bowles, Keating, Epsteen, Hering & Lowe, Chtd., Chicago (Robert Epsteen, of counsel), for E.R. Squibb & Sons, Inc., Olin Corp. and Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp.
Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, Chicago (Richard C. Bartelt, Richard C. Palmer, of counsel), for Eli Lilly & Co., American Home Products Corp., Ayerst Laboratories, Inc., Ayerst Laboratories Inc., Div. of American Home Products Corp., Ayerst, McKenna & Harrison, Ltd., Ives Laboratories, Inc., and Ives Laboratories, Inc., Div. of American Home Products Corp.
Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Kansas City, MO (Stephen E. Scheve, James J. Stubblefield, of counsel), for Eli Lilly & Co.
Baker & McKenzie, Chicago (Francis D. Morrissey, Michael A. Pollard, Mark L. Karasik, of counsel), for Columbus Pharmacal Co., Philips Roxane, Inc. and Philips Roxane Laboratories, Inc.
Sidley & Ausin, Chicago (Michael W. Davis, Barbara M. DeCoster, Michael J. Suffern, of counsel), for The Upjohn Company, Armour Pharmaceutical Co., Armour Laboratories, Inc., a div. of Armour Pharmaceutical Co. and Armour Laboratories.
Garretson & Santora, Litd., Chicago (Ian J. Lochridge, fo counsel), for Breon Laboratories, Winthrop Laboratories, Inc. and Sterling Drug Co., Inc.
Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago (Jennifer T. Ansbro, of counsel), for CPC Intern. Inc.
Johnson & Bell, Ltd., Chicago (Thomas H. Fegan, Robert L. Nora, of counsel), for Merck, Sharp & Dohme, Div. of Merck & Co., Inc.
Brinton & Fedota, Chicago (Mark C. Fedota, Brian C. Rocca, of counsel), for Schieffelin & Co.
Pretzel & Stouffer Chartered, Chicago, for Burroughs Wellcome Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.
Presiding Justice GREIMAN delivered the opinion of the court:
Plaintiffs, William Bowe and Catherine Bowe, individually and as parents and next friends of Andrew Bowe, a minor, appeal the circuit court orders which dismissed their complaint with prejudice, denied their motion to file a first amended complaint, and denied their motion to reconsider these orders.
For the reasons which follow, we find that the trial court abused its discretion in denying plaintiffs...
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