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WOODERSON v. ORTHO PHARMACEUTICAL CORP.

No. 55,655

235 Kan. 387 (1984)

681 P.2d 1038

CAROL LYNN WOODERSON, Appellee, v. ORTHO PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed April 27, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David F. Dobbins, of Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler, of New York, New York, argued the cause, and Donald R. Newkirk, of Fleeson, Gooing, Coulson & Kitch, of Wichita, was on the briefs for appellant.

Gerald L. Michaud, of Michaud, Cordry, Michaud, Hutton & Hutton, of Wichita, argued the cause, and Andrew H. Hutton and Dwight A. Corrin, of the same firm, were with him on the brief for appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

MILLER, J.:

Plaintiff, Carol Lynn Wooderson, brought this action in the District Court of Sedgwick County for damages for personal injuries which she claims resulted from her ingestion, over a period of years, of the oral contraceptive Ortho-Novum 1/80, manufactured by the defendant, Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation (Ortho). At the conclusion of a six-week trial, the jury...

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