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HERMES v. PFIZER, INC.

No. 87-4561.

848 F.2d 66 (1988)

Laura HERMES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PFIZER, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 24, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Galloway, Ann Bowden-Hollis, Galloway & Galloway, Gulfport, Miss., for defendant-appellant.

Joe S. Owen, Ben F. Galloway, Gulfport, Miss., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BROWN, KING, and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

In this Mississippi diversity suit a jury returned a verdict of $800,0001 against defendant Pfizer, Inc. as compensation for plaintiff Laura Hermes' personal injury resulting from the use of the prescription drug Sinequan, a Pfizer product. We reject Pfizer's arguments that the evidence of the drug's potential side effect was insufficient to trigger a duty to warn and that there was insufficient evidence that the drug was a...

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