ADAMS v. SYNTHES SPINE CO., LP.

No. 00-35094.

298 F.3d 1114 (2002)

Carol ADAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SYNTHES SPINE COMPANY, LP, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 8, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Williams (briefed), Bellevue, WA, for the appellant.

Christopher W. Tompkins (briefed), Betts, Patterson & Mines, P.S., Seattle, WA, for the appellee.

Before: FERGUSON, KLEINFELD, and GOULD, Circuit Judges.


Dissent by Judge FERGUSON.

OPINION

KLEINFELD, Circuit Judge.

This is a products liability case involving no questions of federal law, just a question of state law.2

Facts

Carol Adams had persistent severe back and neck pain, radiating down into her fingers. The pain was caused by spurring on her vertebrae and deterioration of the disks in her neck. It did not respond to steroids, traction, or other conservative...

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