RAMIREZ v. WYETH LABS.


179 Misc.2d 764 (1999)

686 N.Y.S.2d 602

Leidy Ramirez, Plaintiff, v. Wyeth Laboratories, Inc., a Subsidiary of American Home Products Corporation, et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, New York County.

January 8, 1999


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, L. L. P., New York City (Stephen H. Foresta of counsel), for Wyeth Laboratories, Inc., and another, defendants. McAloon & Friedman, P. C., New York City (Stephen York of counsel), for Planned Parenthood of New York City, Inc., defendant. Sybil Shainwald, New York City (Stephanie O'Connor of counsel), for plaintiff.


STANLEY L. SKLAR, J.

In this product liability and medical malpractice action involving the use of the contraceptive Norplant, defendants Wyeth Laboratories, Inc., the distributor of the Norplant System, and its parent American Home Products Corporation (collectively, Wyeth), move for summary judgment pursuant to CPLR 3212.

This action arises out of plaintiff Leidy Ramirez's (Ramirez) use of the Norplant...

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