CALDWELL v. A.H. ROBINS CO.

Civ. A. No. 83-1729.

577 F.Supp. 796 (1984)

Beulah M. CALDWELL, Plaintiff, v. A.H. ROBINS COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania.

January 9, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beulah M. Caldwell, pro se.

James F. Manley, Burns, Manley & Little, P.C., Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendant.


OPINION

WEBER, District Judge.

Plaintiff has filed this action pro se seeking damages from her use of the Dalkon Shield IUD. Plaintiff alleges a variety of injuries including hospitalization related to a serious urinary infection in 1977, a premature hysterectomy and onset of menopause, pain and suffering, and emotional distress. Plaintiff also seeks punitive damages.

Defendant, manufacturer of the Dalkon Shield, has responded with a motion to dismiss...

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