ORTIZ v. ALLERGAN PHARMACEUTICALS

No. 713.

489 S.W.2d 135 (1972)

Alba ORTIZ, Appellant, v. ALLERGAN PHARMACEUTICALS, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Denied January 17, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Holloway, Houston, for appellant.

Gay C. Brinson, Jr., Vinson, Elkins, Searls, Connally & Smith, Houston, for appellee.


BARRON, Justice.

This suit was filed by Alba Ortiz as plaintiff against Allergan Pharmaceuticals, Dr. Edmund L. Burnett and Jones Apothecary, Inc., all defendants, alleging malpractice, negligence, breach of warranty, and strict tort liability. Plaintiff sought damages as a result of injury to her eyes allegedly sustained after prolonged use of prescription eyedrops known as Prednefrin 0.12%. The eyedrops were prescribed by Dr. Edmund Burnett, dispensed on each occasion...

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