BLOWERS v. ELI LILLY & CO.

No. CIV.00-0008ACK/FIY.

100 F.Supp.2d 1265 (2000)

Norman A. BLOWERS, Individually and as Special Administrator of the Estate of Hugh B. Blowers, Deceased; and Naeyo F. Blowers, Plaintiffs, v. ELI LILLY AND COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Hawaii.

June 13, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy K.S. Chang, Shim Tam Kirimitsu Kitamura & Chang, Honolulu, HI, Arnold Anderson Vickery, Andy Vickery, Vickery & Waldner LLP, Houston, TX, for Norman A. Blowers, Hugh B. Blowers, Deceased, Naeyo F. Blowers, plaintiffs.

Edmund Burke, Patricia C. Aburano, Burke Sakai McPheeters Bordner Iwanaga & Estes, Honolulu, HI, Andrew See, Michelle R. Mangrum, Shook Hardy & Bacon, Kansas City, MO, for Eli Lilly and Company, Inc., defendants.

James C. Butt, Corporation Counsel, City and County of Honolulu, Honolulu, HI, for Honolulu Police Department, respondents.


ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFF'S UNFAIR OR DECEPTIVE ACTS OR PRACTICES CLAIM

KAY, District Judge.

This matter stems from Hugh Blowers' ingestion of Prozac®, an antidepressant medication manufactured by Eli Lilly and Company ("Defendant"), and Hugh's subsequent suicide. The following tragic facts are taken from Plaintiffs' Complaint.1 The facts are, at this point, of course, simply allegations...

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