LEWIS v. INTERMEDICS INTRAOCULAR, INC.

No. 94-30668 Summary Calendar.

56 F.3d 703 (1995)

Edward A. LEWIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. INTERMEDICS INTRAOCULAR, INC., Defendant-Appellant. Louis ANGELLE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. INTERMEDICS INTRAOCULAR, INC., Defendant-Appellant. Joseph FERRARA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. INTERMEDICS INTRAOCULAR, INC., Defendant-Appellant. Joseph CARONIA, etc., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. INTERMEDICS INTRAOCULAR, INC., Defendant-Appellant. Christopher BORDENAVE, Jr., etc., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. INTERMEDICS INTRAOCULAR, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Order Granting Partial Rehearing and Modifying Opinion August 24, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence A. Mann, Stanton E. Shuler, Jr., Leake & Andersson, New Orleans, LA, for appellant.

M.H. Gertler, Rodney P. Vincent, New Orleans, LA, for appellees.

Before DUHÉ, WIENER and STEWART, Circuit Judges.


STEWART, Circuit Judge:

This appeal encompasses five consolidated personal injury actions which were originally filed in Louisiana state court but were removed to federal district court on the basis of diversity. The suits arose because of problems plaintiffs allegedly suffered from intraocular lenses which had been surgically implanted into their eyes as treatment for their cataracts. The lenses were all manufactured by Intraocular Intermedics, defendant-appellant...

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