ALLEN v. ORTHO PHARMACEUTICAL CORP.

Civ. A. No. 72-H-844.

387 F.Supp. 364 (1974)

Dorothy Mae ALLEN, Plaintiff, v. ORTHO PHARMACEUTICAL CORP., Defendant.

United States District Court, S. D. Texas, Houston Division.

June 26, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Watts, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff.

Jerry V. Walker, Fulbright & Jaworski, Houston, Tex., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND OPINION

CARL O. BUE, Jr., District Judge.

In this action, plaintiff is seeking to recover damages for personal injuries resulting from a blood clot that allegedly developed as a result of the plaintiff's use of the defendant's oral contraceptive. Pursuant to the orders of her physician, plaintiff began taking the contraceptive on March 16, 1970. On March 24, 1970, she was hospitalized after becoming violently ill. This suit was filed on June...

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