BEYETTE v. ORTHO PHARMACEUTICAL CORP.

No. 85-2002.

823 F.2d 990 (1987)

Rene BEYETTE and Ronald Beyette, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. ORTHO PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided July 22, 1987.

Rehearing Denied September 7, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wallson G. Knack, Warner, Norcross & Judd, Grand Rapids, Mich., William Richmond, Sidley & Austin, Chicago, Ill., Michael Davis, argued, for defendant-appellant.

William C. Gage, argued, Detroit, Mich., Gary A. Kozma, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before JONES, KRUPANSKY and BOGGS, Circuit Judges.


KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellee Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation (Ortho) appealed from a judgment for plaintiffs-appellees Rene Beyette (Beyette) and her husband Ronald Beyette (R. Beyette) entered pursuant to a jury verdict in this diversity action for personal injuries under Michigan law.

During all times relevant to this dispute, Ortho manufactured and distributed an intrauterine device (IUD) known as the Lippes Loop (Lippes Loop).

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