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GLASTETTER v. NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORP.

No. 00-3087, 00-3467.

252 F.3d 986 (2001)

Tina M. GLASTETTER, Steven J. Glastetter, Appellants, v. NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION, formerly known as Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corp.; No-vartis AG, formerly known as Sandoz AG, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 8, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bert Black, argued, Dallas, TX (Denise M. Dunleavy and Ellen Relkin, New York City, on the brief), for appellant.

Katharine R. Latimer, Washington, DC (Joe G. Hollingsworth and Deirdre C. Gallagher, on the Brief), for appellee.

Before HANSEN and BYE, Circuit Judges, and MELLOY, District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

Tina Glastetter suffered a stroke two weeks after she gave birth to her third child. She blamed her stroke on medication called Parlodel, which she had taken to suppress postpartum lactation. Glastetter sued Parlodel's manufacturer, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, in federal court under a state-law products liability theory. The district court2 excluded Glastetter's expert medical testimony that Parlodel caused her stroke...

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