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DAWSON v. BRISTOL LABORATORIES

Civ. A. Nos. 83-0937-L(J), 83-0941-L(J) and 83-0942-L(J).

658 F.Supp. 1036 (1987)

Sheila Annetta DAWSON, Kathy Ann Schulten, Robert Terry Strong, Plaintiffs, v. BRISTOL LABORATORIES, Lederle Laboratories, McKesson Laboratories, Pfizer, Inc., Rexall Drug Co., Roerig, Inc., E.R. Squibb & Sons, Inc., Upjohn Co., and Unknown Defendants, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Kentucky, Louisville Division.

Amended April 10, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen K. Gailor, Perry B. Noble, Carl Pallo, Louisville, Ky., for plaintiffs.

Winfrey P. Blackburn, W. Kennedy Simpson, Louisville, Ky., for Upjohn.

William P. Hurley, Jr., Louisville, Ky., for Rexall.

Charles S. Cassis, Mark E. Feather, Louisville, Ky., for Bristol and Lederle.

Frank P. Doheny, Jr., Philip G. Peters, Louisville, Ky., for McKesson, Pfizer, Squibb & Roerig.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHNSTONE, Chief Judge.

These cases, filed as complex actions pursuant to FED.R.CIV.P. 19, are before the court on several common pending motions. Jurisdiction exists under 28 U.S.C. § 1332.

Each plaintiff claims that defendants were responsible for manufacturing, publicizing, distributing and selling tetracycline-based drugs which the plaintiffs ingested as children during their teeth-forming years. Plaintiffs claim that...

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