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WATSON v. MERRELL DOW PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

Nos. 84-3366, 84-3495 and 84-3796.

769 F.2d 354 (1985)

Allan Alexander WATSON, et al., (84-3366), and Vicki Elizabeth Crallan, et al., (84-3495), and Andrew James Skinner, et al. (84-3796), Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MERRELL DOW PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided July 31, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George A. Kokus, argued, Cohen & Kokus, Felicia Smith, argued, Miami, Fla., Stanley A. Chesley, Waite, Schneider, Bayless & Chesley, Co., L.P.A., Jerome L. Skinner, argued, Cincinnati, Ohio, Thomas H. Bleakley, Thomas H. Bleakley, P.C., Detroit, Mich., Allen T. Eaton, Washington, D.C., for Allan Alexander Watson.

John J. Carlino, New York City, Jerome L. Skinner, argued, Waite, Schneider, Bayless & Chesley Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, for Vicki Elizabeth Crallan.

Frank Woodside, argued, Dinsmore & Sholhl, Christine L. McBroom, Cincinnati, Ohio, Peter N. Perretti, Jr., argued, Riker, Danzig, Scherer & Hyland, Morristown, N.J., for Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

John J. Carlino, Andrew J. Skinner, New York City, for Andrew James Skinner.

Before JONES and KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judges, and HULL, District Judge.

KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judge.

These consolidated appeals arise from an order dismissing three product liability actions on the theory of forum non conveniens. The appellants are infants and their guardians and are all residents of England or Scotland. The defendants are Merrell Dow, an American pharmaceutical corporation with its principal place of business in Cincinnati, Ohio, and two Ohio residents, Carl Bunde and Dorsey...

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