BENDET v. SANDOZ PHARMACEUTICALS CORP.

No. 02-1024.

308 F.3d 907 (2002)

Carole BENDET; Joseph Bendet, Appellants, v. SANDOZ PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: October 22, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellen Relkin, argued, New York City (Frederick W. Drakesmith, on the brief), for appellant.

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

Before McMILLIAN and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges, and BOGUE, District Judge.


MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

Carole Bendet and Joseph Bendet brought this product liability action against Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corporation (Sandoz), now known as Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, when Ms. Bendet suffered a stroke after taking Parlodel, a postpartum lactation suppressant that Sandoz manufactured. The district court granted summary judgment to Sandoz and the Bendets appeal. We reverse the judgment of the district court.

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