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A.H. ROBINS CO., INC. v. FORD

No. 84-542.

468 So.2d 318 (1985)

A.H. ROBINS COMPANY, INC., Appellant, v. Laureen FORD, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied May 24, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fowler, White, Burnett, Hurley, Banick & Strickroot and A. Blackwell Stieglitz; Miami, James L. Sanderlin, for appellant.

Stephen Lindsey Gorman; Neil Sandberg, for appellee.

Before HENDRY, BASKIN and JORGENSON, JJ.

BASKIN, Judge.

Defendant A.H. Robins Company, Inc. [Robins] appeals a final judgment entered pursuant to a jury verdict awarding $4,900,000 in compensatory and punitive damages to Laureen Ford [Ford] in a products liability action. Ford claimed, and the jury found, that she suffered extensive, irreversible injuries as a result of defects in the Dalkon Shield, an intrauterine device manufactured and sold by Robins and implanted into Ford's uterus for a number of years...

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