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NICKERSON v. G.D. SEARLE & CO.

No. 89-1833.

900 F.2d 412 (1990)

Cindy NICKERSON, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. G.D. SEARLE & COMPANY and Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 3, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anil Madan, with whom Marijane Diodati, Eileen P. Kavanagh, and Madan and Madan, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Francis H. Fox, with whom Richard L. Burpee and Bingham, Dana & Gould, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for defendant, appellee G.D. Searle & Co.

Robert W. Sparks, with whom David R. Schmahmann, Michelle J. Lipton, Nutter, McClennen & Fish, Boston, Mass., and Bower & Gardner, were on brief, for defendant, appellee Ortho Pharmaceutical Corp.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge, and CYR, Circuit Judge.

BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by plaintiff-appellant Cindy Nickerson from an unfavorable jury verdict. Plaintiff had brought a product liability suit against G.D. Searle & Company (Searle) and Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation (Ortho), alleging that two distinct intrauterine devices (IUDs) manufactured by Searle and Ortho and used by plaintiff at different times caused or contributed to cause her to become infertile. After a ten day trial, four...

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