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WEST v. SEARLE & CO.

No. 90-49.

806 S.W.2d 608 (1991)

305 Ark. 33

Gari WEST and Larry West, Appellants, v. SEARLE & COMPANY, G.D. Searle & Company, and Searle Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 18, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Hodges and Josh McHughes, Little Rock, for appellants.

Elizabeth J. Robben and Rick Jett, Little Rock, for appellees.

DUDLEY, Justice.

Appellants, Gari and Larry West, filed a products liability suit against appellees, Searle & Co., G.D. Searle & Co., and Searle Pharmaceuticals, Inc. In their complaint the Wests pleaded that Gari's use of Ovulen-28, a birth control medication, caused her to develop a hepatic adenoma, or a benign liver tumor, which eventually ruptured and caused a life threatening situation. The complaint next recites by conclusory, not factual, allegations...

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