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KAY v. JOHNSON & JOHNSON

No. 89-1993.

902 F.2d 1 (1990)

Martha KAY, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. JOHNSON & JOHNSON and Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 2, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew C. Schultz with whom Field & Schultz, Boston, Mass., was on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Joseph G. Blute with whom Michelle J. Lipton and Nutter, McClennen & Fish, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for defendants, appellees.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, COFFIN and BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from an order of summary judgment entered by the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts in a prescription drug products liability action. The plaintiff, Martha Kay, claims that she suffers from hyperpigmentation, a severe pigmentary disorder, as a result of her use, during the period 1966-68, of Ortho Novum, an oral contraceptive manufactured by Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation ("Ortho"). Plaintiff asserts claims...

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