ERICKSON v. BAXTER HEALTHCARE, INC.

No. 99 C 0426.

131 F.Supp.2d 995 (2001)

Maria ERICKSON, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Walter Erickson, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. BAXTER HEALTHCARE, INC., a foreign corporation; Bayer Corporation, a foreign corporation; Armour Pharmaceutical Company, a foreign corporation; and Alpha Therapeutic Corporation, a foreign corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

February 9, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Joseph Doyle, Doyle & Tuggle, Danville, IL, Debra A Thomas, Attorney at Law, Oak Brook, IL, Rodney E. Forbes, Seeger and Forbes, Lafayette, IN, for Maria Erickson, Individually and as personal representative est Walter Erickson, plaintiff.

Allison L. Wood, Albert, Whitehead, P.C., Chicago, IL, Charles Gregory Albert, Albert, Whitehead, Chicago, IL, for Baxter Healthcare, Inc., a foreign corporation, defendant.

Duncan Barr, William B Dodero, O'Connor, Cohn, Dillon and Barr, San Francisco, CA, Pamela L. Gellen, Mary E. Lopez, Linda E. Lu, Lowis & Gellen, Chicago, IL, for Bayer Corporation, a foreign corporation, defendant.

Eugene A. Schoon, Sara J. Gourley, Steven James Ellison, Lori J. LePar, Sidley & Austin, Chicago, IL, for Armour Pharmaceutical Company, a foreign corporation, defendant.

C. Barry Montgomery, Gregory William Beihl, Hall Adams, III, Tracy Ann Campbell, Williams, Montgomery & John, Ltd., Chicago, IL, Steven Joseph Roeder, Freeborn & Peters, Chicago, IL, for Alpha Therapeutic Corporation, a foreign corporation, defendant.

Mark Caldwell Meyer, Robert L. Larsen, Cunningham, Meyer & Vedrine, P.C., Wheaton, IL, for National Hemophilia Foundation, defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BUCKLO, District Judge.

Walter Erickson was a hemophiliac who received intravenous transfusions of commercial blood factors manufactured by the defendants in this case. He died of AIDS and hepatitis in 1998. Ms. Erickson, his surviving spouse, claims that the factors were infected with hepatitis B and C and HIV. She brings a wrongful death and a survival action against the defendants. She moves to bar defendants experts...

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