A.H. ROBINS COMPANY, INCORPORATED, Appellee,
v.
Anna PICCININ, Appellant. and
Nancy Campbell, Kathryn Conrad, Jeanette Dicharry, Vernon Dicharry, Luisa Mosa, Stella J. Camp, John H. Camp, Helen Barnett, Michael Barnett, and Edna Lindsey Ruminiski, Defendants.
Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, Intervenor/Appellee.
In re A.H. ROBINS COMPANY, INCORPORATED, Debtor.
A.H. ROBINS COMPANY, INCORPORATED, Appellee,
v.
COMMITTEE REPRESENTATIVES OF DALKON SHIELD CLAIMANTS, Appellants.
Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, Intervenor/Appellee.
In re A.H. ROBINS COMPANY, INCORPORATED, Debtor.
A.H. ROBINS COMPANY, INCORPORATED, Appellee,
v.
Kathryn CONRAD, Luisa and Jack Mosa, Appellants.
In re A.H. ROBINS COMPANY, INC., Debtor.
A.H. ROBINS COMPANY, INC., Appellee,
v.
Anna PICCININ, Appellant.
United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued December 3, 1985.
Decided April 10, 1986.
Rehearing Denied May 14, 1986.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
C. Neal Pope (Max R. McGlamry, Pope, Kellogg, McGlamry, Kilpatrick & Morrison, Atlanta, Ga., Robert L. Dolbeare, Richmond, Va., on brief), for appellant Anna Piccinin.
H. Robert Erwin, Jr. (Pretl & Schultheis, P.A., Baltimore, Md., on brief) for appellants Kathryn Conrad, Luisa Mosa and Jack Mosa.
Mark C. Ellenberg (Murray Drabkin; Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, Washington, D.C., George B. Little, L.B. Cann, III, Little, Parsley & Cluverius, P.C., Richmond, Va., on brief), for appellant Committee of Representatives of Dalkon Shield Claimants.
Patrick A. Murphy (Penn Ayers Butler, Michael Kip Maly, Murphy, Weir & Butler, San Francisco, Cal., William R. Cogar, Bradfute W. Davenport, Jr., Clifford W. Perrin, Jr., James S. Crockett, Jr., Mays, Valentine, Davenport & Moore, Richmond, Va., on brief), for appellee.
Jan Z. Krasnowiecki, Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia, Pa., for intervenor.
Before RUSSELL and CHAPMAN, Circuit Judges, and SWYGERT, Senior Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, sitting by designation.
United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.
DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:
Confronted, if not overwhelmed, with an avalanche of actions filed in various state and federal courts throughout the United States by citizens of this country as well as of foreign countries seeking damages for injuries allegedly sustained by the use of an intrauterine contraceptive device known as a Dalkon Shield,1 the manufacturer of the device, A.H. Robins Company, Incorporated (Robins) filed its petition...
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