WALTON v. BAYER CORPORATION

No. 10-3462.

643 F.3d 994 (2011)

Cathy M. WALTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BAYER CORPORATION, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 23, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas G. Maag (argued), Attorney, Maag Law Firm, LLC, Wood River, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Sherry A. Knutson (argued), Attorney, Sidley Austin LLP, Chicago, IL, Kim Roger Luther , Luther & Associates, P.C., St. Louis, MO, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before CUDAHY, POSNER, and MANION, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, a citizen of Illinois, brought suit in an Illinois state court against a number of Bayer affiliates, all citizens of states other than Illinois, plus Niemann Foods, Inc., an Illinois citizen. The suit charges the defendants with violating Illinois tort law by failing to warn of dangerous side effects of Yazmin, a prescription oral-contraceptive drug manufactured by a German affiliate...

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