MELSTEIN v. SCHMID LABS., INC.


116 A.D.2d 632 (1986)

Brenda Melstein, Respondent, v. Schmid Laboratories, Inc., Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

January 21, 1986


Order affirmed, with costs.

Plaintiff retained an attorney to prosecute any claims she had to recover damages for injuries arising out of her use of an intrauterine device (IUD). The attorney commenced an action on plaintiff's behalf against Ortho Pharmaceutical Company (hereinafter Ortho), in the belief that Ortho manufactured the IUD which plaintiff had used.

During the course of discovery in the action against...

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