LeBLANC v. MERRELL DOW PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

Civ. A. No. 95-0193.

932 F.Supp. 782 (1996)

Rochelle LeBLANC v. MERRELL DOW PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

January 22, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel E. Becnel, Jr., Darryl James Becnel, Becnel, Landry & Becnel, Reserve, LA, for plaintiff Rochelle LeBlanc.

Charles Fenner Gay, Jr., Adams & Reese, New Orleans, LA, George Berry, Dickson, Carlson & Campillo, Santa Monica, CA, for defendants Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc., Marion Merrell Dow Inc., Hoechst Marion Roussel, Inc., Merrell Pharmaceuticals Inc.


ORDER AND REASONS

FALLON, District Judge.

Before the court is a motion for summary judgment filed by defendant Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Merrell Dow"). For the following reasons, the motion is GRANTED.

I. BACKGROUND: Plaintiff, Rochelle LeBlanc, allegedly was born with a congenital malformation, or limb reduction defect, known as Poland's Syndrome, which includes the absence or underdevelopment of the latissimus dorsi...

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