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Diamond v. ER Squibb and Sons, Inc.

Citations

  • 397 So. 2d 671

How courts have described this case

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  • holding 12-year statute of limitations violated state guarantee of open courts when it would have barred right of actions against manufacturer of drug before they ever existed, as it was not discovered until 20 years after drug was administered that the drug caused cancer
  • claims based on negligence and product liability against pharmaceutical manufacturer
  • interpreting section 95.031(2), Florida Statutes (1977)

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Judges: Boyd

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