MORTON v. ORTHO PHARMACEUTICAL CORP.

Civ.No. 1-80-339.

550 F.Supp. 416 (1982)

Christy Lynn MORTON (a minor) who sues through her parents and next friends, Vernon L. Morton and wife, Martha Nell Morton, v. ORTHO PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION, William D. Crawley, M.D.

United States District Court, E.D. Tennessee, S.D.

October 5, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Jahn, Chattanooga, Tenn., for plaintiff.

Francis I. Breazeale, Blake Moore, Hunter S. Allen, Chattanooga, Tenn., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM

ROBERT L. TAYLOR, Chief Judge.

This is an action for damages allegedly suffered from a drug sold by defendant, Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation. Plaintiff is also suing defendant, William D. Crawley, M.D., for medical malpractice. Georgia law controls.

This case comes to the Court in the most difficult and tragic of circumstances. The presiding judge, Judge Frank W. Wilson of the Southern Division...

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