Sidney ROGINSKY, Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
RICHARDSON-MERRELL, INC., Defendant-Appellant.
United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued January 4, 1967.
Decided April 4, 1967.
Rehearing Denied May 8, 1967.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Lawrence E. Walsh, New York City (Davis, Polk, Wardwell, Sunderland & Kiendl, Richard E. Nolan, Alfred E. Schretter, New York City, Robert M. Hallman, Costello, Ward, Tirabasso & Shea, Joseph M. Costello and Mortimer C. Shea, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.
Paul D. Rheingold, New York City (Speiser, Shumate, Geoghan & Krause, Stuart M. Speiser, William F. X. Geoghan, Jr., and Alfred W. Gans, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.
Before MOORE, FRIENDLY and HAYS, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.
FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:
In this diversity action1 Sidney Roginsky sought to recover compensatory and punitive damages for personal injuries, primarily cataracts, from taking at his home in Pennsylvania2 a drug, MER/29, developed by Richardson-Merrell Company for lowering blood cholesterol levels. Roginsky's was the first to be tried of some 75 similar cases now pending in the District Court for the Southern...
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