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RIDER v. SANDOZ PHARMACEUTICALS CORP.

Nos. 01-11965, 01-11966.

295 F.3d 1194 (2002)

Bonnie Joyce RIDER, Walter Anthony Rider, her spouse, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SANDOZ PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION, a Delaware Corporation, Sandoz Ltd., a Swiss Corp., Sandoz Pharma Ltd., a Swiss Corporation, Defendants-Appellees. Bridget Guthrie Siharath, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 24, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bert Black, Diamond, McCarthy, Taylor & Finley, Dallas, TX, Ellen Relkin, Weitz & Luxenberg, P.C., New York City, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Joe G. Hollingsworth, Katharine R. Latimer, Scott S. Thomas, Spriggs & Hollingsworth, Washington, DC, Lawrence J. Myers, Smith Moore LLP, Atlanta, GA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before ANDERSON, HULL and RONEY, Circuit Judges.

RONEY, Circuit Judge:

This case involves an issue that has repeatedly come before federal courts: whether expert testimony purporting to link the drug Parlodel with hemorrhagic stroke is admissible to prove causation. Bridget Siharath and Bonnie Rider (plaintiffs) brought this action, alleging that their postpartum hemorrhagic strokes were caused by ingestion of Parlodel. Defendant Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Company (Sandoz), maker of Parlodel, moved to suppress the testimony...

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