· 11/13/1980
Fellows v. USV Pharmaceutical Corp.
Citations
- 502 F. Supp. 297
- 30 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. (West) 1261
- 1980 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 15007
How courts have described this case
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- “The doctrine’s essence is that if the prescribing doctor (the learned intermediary) has received adequate notice of a drug’s risks the manufacturer has no duty to warn the consumer.”
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Judges: James R. Miller, Jr.
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