NICHOLSON v. PFIZER, INC.


278 A.D.2d 143 (2000)

717 N.Y.S.2d 593

JAMES NICHOLSON, Respondent, v. PFIZER, INC., Appellant.

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

Decided December 21, 2000.


Plaintiff, a New Jersey resident, claims that he suffered congestive heart failure as a result of ingesting Viagra during clinical trials of the drug. The trials were coordinated in Groton, Connecticut, and administered at the Joslin Center for Diabetes, located in Princeton, New Jersey. Although plaintiff initially became ill and was hospitalized in Florida, he returned to New Jersey, where he received further medical care. It is uncontroverted that plaintiff's treating...

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