RAVIN v. A.H. ROBINS CO.

No. 1-88-0257.

182 Ill. App.3d 46 (1989)

538 N.E.2d 164

PHYLLIS RAVIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. A.H. ROBINS COMPANY, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Supplemental opinion filed on denial of rehearing May 16, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erwin, Cohn & Associates, of Chicago (Charles A. Cohn, of counsel), for appellant.

Arlene C. Erlebacher and Barbara M. DeCoster, both of Sidley & Austin, of Chicago, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE EGAN* delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Phyllis Ravin, filed a complaint against Searle Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Searle), for personal injuries she allegedly incurred by use of an intrauterine device known as a CU-7, manufactured by Searle. In substance, the complaint alleged that the device was defectively designed. The court allowed the defendant's motion for summary judgment on the...

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