SIMON v. WYETH PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

No. 2620 EDA 2007, No. 2673 EDA 2007.

989 A.2d 356 (2009)

Merle SIMON and Steven A. Simon, Appellants v. WYETH PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., et al. Merle Simon and Steven Simon, v. Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Inc., et al. Appeal of Pharmacia & Upjohn Company, LLC, Appellants.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed December 31, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard J. Bashman, Willow Grove, for Simon, Merle and Stephen.

Emily J. Lawrence, Philadelphia and William Hoffman, Pro Hac Vice, Washington, DC, for Upjohn.

BEFORE: ORIE MELVIN, BOWES, and DONOHUE, JJ.


OPINION BY BOWES, J.:

¶ 1 This is an appeal by plaintiff-wife, Merle Simon,1 a New Jersey resident, and a cross-appeal by defendant Pharmacia & Upjohn Company, LLC ("Upjohn"), a pharmaceutical company headquartered in New Jersey. For the reasons that follow, we reverse the trial court's grant of judgment notwithstanding the verdict and remand to the trial court for consideration of Upjohn's motion for a new trial.

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