CORNELL v. MERCK & CO.

A8512-08113; CA A41450.

742 P.2d 667 (1987)

87 Or.App. 373

Charles D. CORNELL, Appellant, v. MERCK & CO., Inc., a New Jersey Corporation, and William B. Baer, M.D., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided September 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Sims, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. On the briefs was Daniel W. Brandt, Portland.

Peter Livingston, Portland, argued the cause for respondent Merck & Co., Inc. With him on the brief were William P. Buren and Wood, Tatum, Mosser, Brooke & Landis, Portland.

Emil Berg, Portland, argued the cause for respondent Baer. With him on the brief was Hallmark, Griffith & Keating, P.C., Portland.

Before BUTTLER, P.J., and WARREN and ROSSMAN, JJ.


ROSSMAN, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals the dismissal of his claims against two defendants, Baer and Merck. The trial court dismissed the medical malpractice claim against Baer on the Statute of Limitations. It dismissed the products liability claim against drug manufacturer Merck for failure to state a claim and also on limitations grounds.

Plaintiff seeks recovery for injuries he suffered as a result of the use of the...

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