BAKER v. WYETH-AYERST LABORATORIES DIV.

No. 98-1479.

992 S.W.2d 797 (1999)

338 Ark. 242

Jeanne BAKER, Maria Valencia, Tina Thomas, and Mirtha Breslin, Individually, and on Behalf of All Other Arkansas Residents Similarly Situated, Appellants, v. WYETH-AYERST LABORATORIES DIVISION, a Division of American Home Products Corporation; Interneuron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; and A.H. Robins Company, Incorporated, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

June 24, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Odom & Elliot, by: Bobby Lee Ododm; Walter Niblock, Fayetteville, and Pamela Parker, Bentonville, for appellants.

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, PLLC, by: Lyn P. Pruitt, Little Rock, and Arnold & Porter, by: Tim Atkeson, Denver, CO, and Mark Spooner, of Counsel, for appellees.


ANNABELLE CLINTON IMBER, Justice.

This is an interlocutory appeal. The appellants contend that the trial court erred when it denied their request for class certification of their tort action against the appellees. We affirm.

Jeanne Baker, Maria Valencia, Tina Thomas, and Mirtha Breslin (the "plaintiffs") took, for weight-loss purposes, the prescription drugs fenfluramine, dexfenfluramine, and phentermine. The plaintiffs took different combinations of these...

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