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LESTER v. ELI LILLY AND CO.

Civ. A. No. 87-2442-O.

698 F.Supp. 843 (1988)

Dina LESTER, Plaintiff, v. ELI LILLY AND COMPANY; E.R. Squibb & Sons, Inc.; Richardson Merrill Company; Abbott Laboratories; Merck & Company; the Upjohn Company; and Dexter Corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Kansas.

September 12, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S.W. Longan, III, Leawood, Kan., James C. Trickey, Overland Park, Kan., for Dina Lester.

Julie E. Howard, Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Overland Park, Kan., for Eli Lilly and Co.

Bruce Keplinger, Payne & Jones, Overland Park, Kan., for Richardson Merrill Co.

Michael E. Lazzo, Baker & Sterchi, Overland Park, Kan., Mary-Michael Kelly, Baker & Sterchi, Kansas City, Mo., for E.R. Squibb & Sons, Inc.

Robert S. Laverin, Boddington & Brown, Kansas City, Kan., Ernest H. Fremont, Jr., Popham, Conway, Sweeny, Fremont & Bundschu, P.C., Kansas City, Mo., for Merck & Co.

Paul C. Gurney, Holbrook, Ellis & Heaven, Kansas City, Kan., for Abbott Laboratories.

John W. Cowden, Karl F. Schmidt, Morrison, Hecker, Curtis, Kuder & Parrish, Kansas City, Mo., A. Bradley Bodamer, Morrison, Hecker, Curtis, Kuder & Parrish, Overland Park, Kan., for The Upjohn Co.

James D. Conkright, Blackwell Sanders Matheny Weary & Lombardi, Overland Park, Kan., for Dexter Corp.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

EARL E. O'CONNOR, Chief Judge.

This is a products liability action brought by plaintiff Dina Lester ("Lester") against the above-named defendants for injuries suffered as a result of ingestion by plaintiff's mother of the drug known as diethylstilbestrol ("DES"). The matter is before the court on several motions for summary judgment filed by defendants. Because the present motions dispose of this action on the statute of limitations...

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