SHADBURNE v. DALKON SHIELD CLAIMANTS TRUST

No. K-83-160.

851 F.Supp. 712 (1994)

Susan SHADBURNE v. DALKON SHIELD CLAIMANTS TRUST.

United States District Court, D. Maryland.

May 19, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Pretl and H. Robert Erwin, Pretl & Erwin, P.A., Baltimore, MD, for plaintiff.

Paul F. Strain, Elizabeth C. Honeywell and Di S. Sangiamo, Venable, Baetjer & Howard, Baltimore, MD, for defendant.


FRANK A. KAUFMAN, Senior District Judge.

On March 1, 1974, plaintiff, Susan Shadburne, received a Dalkon Shield intrauterine contraceptive which was manufactured and sold by A.H. Robins, Inc. She filed suit in this Court on January 20, 1983, alleging that she had been injured by the use of the Dalkon Shield. At that latter date, the Oregon statute of repose, ORS 30.905, provided that "a product liability civil action shall be commenced not later than eight years after...

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