(DOWNLOAD) "Winthrop Laboratories Division Sterling Durg v. Clarissa Crocker" by El Paso the Eighth Court of Civil Appeals * eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Winthrop Laboratories Division Sterling Durg v. Clarissa Crocker
- Author : El Paso the Eighth Court of Civil Appeals
- Release Date : January 21, 1973
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 79 KB
Description
This is a products liability case involving liability of a drug manufacturer under the Restatement of the Law of Torts, Second, Section 402B. Suit was brought by Clarissa Crocker, Individually and on behalf of the Estate of Glenn E. Crocker, Deceased, against Winthrop Laboratories, Division of Sterling Drug, Inc., and Dr. Eugene Engel, claiming that Mrs. Crockers husband had become addicted and dependent upon an analgesic medication known as Talwin, which ultimately caused his death. An intervention was filed by the deceaseds employers compensation carrier. The suit against the doctor was settled prior to trial, and the case against the drug company went to the jury for their answers to thirty-eight special issues. Upon their verdict, judgment was entered in the trial Court for Mrs. Crocker. That judgment is reversed and rendered.