LeBLANC v. G.D. SEARLE & CO.

No. 87-3415.

178 Ill. App.3d 236 (1988)

533 N.E.2d 41

DRUCILLA FREDERICK LeBLANC et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. G.D. SEARLE & COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed November 18, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard M. Ring & Associates, of Chicago (Leonard M. Ring and William J. Jovan, of counsel), for appellants.

William P. Richmond, Robert R. Watson, and David B. Johnson, all of Sidley & Austin, of Chicago, for appellee.


Order affirmed.

JUSTICE MURRAY delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs, Drucilla and Wade LeBlanc, Louisiana residents, appeal from an order of the circuit court of Cook County dismissing their strict liability complaint against defendant, G.D. Searle & Co. (Searle), a Delaware corporation, in which (1) Drucilla alleged she suffered kidney failure as a result of her use of Demulen-28, a birth control pill manufactured by Searle, and (2) Wade claimed...

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