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MacPHERSON v. SEARLE & CO.

Civ. A. No. 90-0095.

775 F.Supp. 417 (1991)

Suzanne E. MacPHERSON, Plaintiff, v. SEARLE & CO. and Donald C. Meek, M.D., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

October 15, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Tun, Tun & Associates, Washington, D.C., Venita M. Lang, Tacoma, Wash., Grandison Hill, Hill & Gordon, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff Suzanne E. MacPherson.

Gary A. Godard, Kenneth J. Barton, Jr., Godard, West & Adelman, P.C., Fairfax, Va., for defendant Donald C. Meek, M.D.

Elizabeth C. Honeywell, Nancy A. Voisin, Venable, Baetjer & Howard, Baltimore, Md., for defendant Searle & Co.

MEMORANDUM AND OPINION

REVERCOMB, District Judge.

This is a negligence and product liability case involving the use of the oral contraceptive Demulen 1/35. The plaintiff, Ms. MacPherson, obtained Demulen 1/35 after her obstetrician/gynecologist, defendant Dr. Meek, prescribed it at his office in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Meek is a Maryland citizen. Ms. MacPherson, who was a student at Howard University in the District of Columbia during the events at issue...

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