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ROSS LABORATORIES v. THIES

Nos. S-946, S-955.

725 P.2d 1076 (1986)

ROSS LABORATORIES, a DIVISION OF ABBOTT LABORATORIES, and Pay 'N Save Corporation, Appellants, v. Jan A. THIES, as best friend of Kylee Gayle Thies, Appellee. PAY 'N SAVE CORPORATION, Appellant, v. ROSS LABORATORIES, a DIVISION OF ABBOTT LABORATORIES, and Jan A. Thies as best friend of Kylee Gayle Thies, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

Rehearing Denied October 31, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Eastaugh, Delaney, Wiles, Hayes, Reitman & Brubaker, Inc., Anchorage, for Ross Laboratories.

Dennis M. Bump and Kenneth D. Lougee, Hughes, Thorsness, Gantz, Powell & Brundin, Fairbanks, for Pay 'N Save Corp.

James A. Parrish and Albert G. Parrish, Parrish Law Office, APC, Fairbanks, for Jan A. Thies.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and BURKE, MATTHEWS and COMPTON, JJ.

OPINION

MATTHEWS, Justice.

This is a products liability and negligence action brought by Jan Thies on behalf of her infant daughter, Kylee. Jan Thies fed Polycose, a product made by Ross Laboratories, to Kylee. Kylee became severely dehydrated. Polycose is a solution consisting of glucose and water which is dangerous to infants if it is not sufficiently diluted. Thies contends that Ross and Pay 'N Save, the retailer which placed Polycose on its baby products...

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