MATTER OF NEW YORK STATE SILICONE BREAST IMPLANT LITIG.


227 A.D.2d 310 (1996)

642 N.Y.S.2d 681

In the Matter of New York State Silicone Breast Implant Litigation Caroline E. Sorger et al., Appellants, v. Dow Chemical Corporation, Respondent, et al., Defendants

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

May 28, 1996


The IAS Court properly determined in its initial orders that there was no basis for liability in light of In re Silicone Gel Breast Implants Prods. Liab. Litig. (837 F.Supp. 1128). Although the Federal court thereafter partially vacated its prior determination and found that the defendant-respondent arguably owed a duty to the general, indeterminate class of medical patients obtaining...

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