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SMITH v. PFIZER INC.

Case No. 3:05-0444.

688 F.Supp.2d 735 (2010)

Ruth SMITH, Individually and as Widow for the Use and Benefit of Herself and the Next of Kin of Richard Smith, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. PFIZER INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. Tennessee, Nashville Division.

February 19, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew G. Finkelstein, Kenneth B. Fromson, Finkelstein & Partners, LLP, Newburgh, NY, Charles F. Barrett, Barrett & Associates, P.A., Nashville, TN, Dara G. Hegar, Ken S. Soh, Maura Kolb, Robert Leone, W. Mark Lanier, Lanier Law Firm, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff.

Aubrey B. Harwell, Jr., Gerald David Neenan, William David Bridgers, Neal & Harwell, Nashville, TN, Prince C. Chambliss, Jr., Evans & Petree, PC, Memphis, TN, Mark Cheffo, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP, New York, NY, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM

ALETA A. TRAUGER, District Judge.

Pending before the court is the Motion for Summary Judgment filed by defendants Pfizer Inc. and Warner-Lambert Company LLC (Docket No. 17), the plaintiff's response (Docket No. 51), and the defendants' reply (Docket No. 55). For the reasons discussed below, the defendants' motion will be denied.

FACTS

On May 13, 2004, 79-year-old Richard Smith ("Smith") committed suicide.

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