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WETHERILL v. UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO

No. 77 C 1434.

518 F.Supp. 1387 (1981)

Rachel WETHERILL, Plaintiff, v. UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

July 23, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul F. Stack, Jacqueline Lustig, Stack & Filpi, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Richard C. Bartelt, Max E. Wildman, Kay L. Schichtel, Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, Chicago, Ill., Lane D. Bauer, Steven C. Parrish, Anne E. Goos, Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Kansas City, Mo., for Eli Lilly & Co.

John Cadwalader Menk, John Cadwalader Menk & Associates, James W. Gladden, Jr., Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, Ill., for University of Chicago.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SHADUR, District Judge.

Rachel Wetherill ("Wetherill") brings this diversity action for injuries allegedly resulting from her mother's ingestion during pregnancy of the drug diethylstilbestrol ("DES"). In 1978 the United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare ("HEW," now the Department of Health and Human Services) published a report (the "Report") prepared by an ad hoc task force established to study the effects...

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