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THOMAS v. HOFFMAN-LA ROCHE, INC.

Civ. A. No. EC 86-19-D-D.

731 F.Supp. 224 (1989)

Mary Kathryn THOMAS, Plaintiff, v. HOFFMAN-LA ROCHE, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Mississippi, E.D.

November 16, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H.J. Davidson, Jr., Carter & Davidson, Columbus, Miss., and John A. Owens and Susie Taylor Carver, Phelps, Owens, Jenkins, Gibson & Fowler, Tuscaloosa, Ala., for plaintiff.

Earl Keyes, Keyes, Dank, Moss & Leonard, Jackson, Miss., and John Winter, Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler, New York City, for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

DAVIDSON, District Judge.

The court addresses the post-trial motion filed pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 50(b) by the defendant Hoffman-La Roche, Inc. for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or in the alternative for a new trial. The case is a products liability action involving the pharmaceutical drug Accutane that is manufactured and distributed by the defendant. Judgment awarding $1 million in compensatory damages to the...

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