AMERICAN HOME PROD. v. LIBERTY MUT. INS. CO.

No. 80 Civ. 5653 (ADS).

565 F.Supp. 1485 (1983)

AMERICAN HOME PRODUCTS CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

As Amended August 29, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willkie, Farr & Gallagher, New York City, for plaintiff; Louis L. Hoynes, Jr., Stephen W. Greiner, Lawrence O. Kamin, John R. Dutt, New York City, of counsel.

Dinsmore, Shohl, Coates & Deupree, Cincinnati, Ohio, A. Paul Goldblum, Brooklyn, N.Y., Christopher C. Mansfield, Boston, Mass., Craig & Skydel, New York City, for defendant; Gerald V. Weigle, Jr., Janet R. Eaton, David F. Mayo, Cincinnati, Ohio, Alan W. Craig, New York City, of counsel.


OPINION AND ORDER

SOFAER, District Judge:

Plaintiff American Home Products Corporation ("AHP"), a diversified company manufacturing drugs, foods, and household products, is the defendant in fifty-four products-liability suits arising from AHP's manufacture and sale of six pharmaceuticals: Ovral and L/Ovral (oral contraceptives), DES (Diethylstilbestrol), Mysoline, Atromid-S, Premarin, and Anacin. Defendant Liberty Mutual Insurance Company ("Liberty"), which...

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