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HODGE v. PARKE DAVIS & CO.

Nos. 86-2137, 87-1042 and 87-1459.

833 F.2d 6 (1987)

Mercedes Santiago HODGE, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. PARKE DAVIS & COMPANY, et al., Defendants, Appellees. Appeal of Julie FLORES TREVINO, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 9, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Rive-Rivera with whom Vargas & Rive, Hato Rey, P.R., was on brief, for plaintiffs, appellants.

Donald R. Ware with whom Steven W. Phillips, Foley, Hoag & Eliot, Boston, Mass., Charles P. Adams, Brown, Newsom & Cordova, Hato Rey, P.R., were on brief, for appellees.

Before BOWNES and BREYER, Circuit Judges, and LAGUEUX, District Judge.

BREYER, Circuit Judge.

Between 1970 and 1972, plaintiff Julie Flores Trevino worked for Parke Davis Laboratories, where she was exposed to a chemical that made her sick. In 1973 she sought workers' compensation. The Industrial Commission of Puerto Rico, finding that her working conditions caused her illness, granted an award. Several years later she sued Parke Davis & Company, the parent of Parke Davis Laboratories, claiming...

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