DUGAN v. SCHERING CORP.


86 N.Y.2d 857 (1995)

658 N.E.2d 1037

635 N.Y.S.2d 164

Mark Dugan, Individually and as Representative of The Estate of Kimberly D. Dugan, Deceased, Appellant, v. Schering Corporation et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 24, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald R. Benjamin, Binghamton, for appellant.

Henry R. Simon, White Plains (Linda Trummer-Napolitano of counsel), for respondents.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SIMONS, TITONE, LEVINE and CIPARICK concur; Judges BELLACOSA and SMITH taking no part.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

Plaintiff's decedent was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, in 1956. Decedent's mother took dienestrol, a synthetic estrogen drug, while she was pregnant with decedent. In 1976, decedent was diagnosed with clear cell adenocarcinoma of the cervix and sustained a radical hysterectomy. No lawsuit...

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