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LeSANE v. HILLENBRAND INDUSTRIES, INC.

Civ. A. No. 89-1810 SSH.

791 F.Supp. 871 (1992)

Sherri R. LeSANE, et al., Plaintiffs, v. HILLENBRAND INDUSTRIES, INC., Defendants, v. MIDMARK CORP., et al., Third-Party Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

April 21, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth A. Karasik, Dean E. Swartz, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

Laurence T. Scott, Washington, D.C., for Hillenbrand.

David A. Levin, Michael T. Wharton, Annapolis, Md., for General Medical Corp., General Medical Mfg. Co.

Donald P. Maiberger, Rockville, Md., for Midmark Corp.

Daniel J. Standish, U.S. Atty.'s Office, Washington, D.C., for U.S.

Walter J. Murphy, Washington, D.C., for Cambridge Scientific Industries.

OPINION

STANLEY S. HARRIS, District Judge.

This case results from the death of plaintiffs' fourteen-month old daughter, Lindsey LeSane. While at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, the baby's neck allegedly became trapped between the top and the side rail of a crib distributed by Hill-Rom Company, Inc., a subsidiary of Hillenbrand Industries. The plaintiffs are suing Hill-Rom, Hillenbrand, and the United States for Lindsey's subsequent death. Hill-Rom and Hillenbrand...

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