TAYLOR v. MEDTRONICS, INC.

No. 88-3069.

861 F.2d 980 (1988)

Jessica S. TAYLOR, minor; Pamela J. Taylor; and Richard Taylor, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MEDTRONICS, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided November 22, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilbur C. Jacobs (argued), Toledo, Ohio, for plaintiffs-appellants.

David M. Jones (argued), Eastman & Smith, Toledo, Ohio, for defendant-appellee.

Before KEITH, GUY and NORRIS, Circuit Judges.


RALPH B. GUY, Jr. Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs, Richard and Pamela Taylor, filed suit on behalf of their infant daughter, Jessica S. Taylor, alleging that the pacemaker system which had been implanted in Jessica was defective. The complaint named both the manufacturer of the pacemaker, Pacesetters Systems, Inc., and the manufacturer of the lead wires which connected the pacemaker to Jessica's heart, Medtronics, Inc. The complaint alleged that the first pacemaker would...

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