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ODGERS v. ORTHO PHARMACEUTICAL CORP.

Civ. No. 78-70543.

609 F.Supp. 867 (1985)

Susan ODGERS, Plaintiff, v. ORTHO PHARMACEUTICAL CORP., Defendant.

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

May 29, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Philo and Linda Miller Atkinson of Philo, Atkinson, Steinberg, White, Vigilotti & Keenan, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiff.

Wallson G. Knack and Paul T. Sorenson of Warner, Norcross & Judd, Grand Rapids, Mich., for defendant.

OPINION AND ORDER

COHN, District Judge.

I.

This is a products liability case. Plaintiff Susan Odgers (Odgers) alleges that her use of Ortho-Novum, an oral contraceptive manufactured by defendant Ortho Pharmaceutical Corp. (Ortho), caused a blood clot resulting in her partial paralysis. Odgers claims that Ortho's failure to adequately warn her directly and failure to adequately warn her physician, Dr. Joan Wake (Dr. Wake), of the possibility of...

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