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MACKERETH v. G.D. SEARLE AND CO.

No. 1-95-4194.

674 N.E.2d 936 (1996)

285 Ill. App.3d 1070

221 Ill.Dec. 143

Sharon MACKERETH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. G.D. SEARLE AND COMPANY, Searle Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and Searle Laboratories, a Division of Searle Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

December 20, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey M. Goldberg of Jeffrey M. Goldberg & Associates, Chicago, and Roger L. Pardieck of Pardieck, Gill & Vargo, Seymour, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Anne E. Rea of Sidley & Austin, Chicago, and Paul F. Strain, Dino S. Sangiamo of Venable, Baetjer & Howard, LLP, Baltimore, MD, for Defendants-Appellees.

Justice GREIMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Sharon Mackereth (plaintiff), a Minnesota resident, brought this action against G.D. Searle & Co. (Searle) to recover damages for injuries that she attributes to her use of a Copper-7 intrauterine contraceptive (IUD or CU-7) manufactured and marketed by Searle. Plaintiff's complaint consisted of three counts, alleging fraud, negligence and strict liability. Pursuant to a section 2-619 motion brought by Searle...

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