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BROWN v. ORTHO DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS, INC.

C.A. No. 94-790-A.

868 F.Supp. 168 (1994)

Nathaniel A. BROWN and Nannette Annita Brown, Plaintiffs, v. ORTHO DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Alexandria Division.

November 22, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathaniel Brown, Arlington, VA, for plaintiffs.

William B. Moffitt, Moffitt, Zwerling & Kemley, P.C., Alexandria, VA, guardian ad litem.

Thomas S. Schaufelberger, Adele Baker, Wright, Robinson, McCammon, Othimer & Tatum, Washington, DC, for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ELLIS, District Judge.

This case presents the question, undecided in this circuit, whether a nonlawyer parent can represent his infant child on her claim for damages in a products liability suit. For the reasons stated, the Court concludes that he cannot.

I.

This diversity1 products liability action grows out of injuries to an unborn child alleged to have resulted from the mother's use of...

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