McElhaney v. Eli Lilly & Co.

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• holding that because under South Dakota law plaintiff is not required to identify which of defendant-DES manufacturers produced injury-causing product, burden on causation issue is shifted to defendants

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Cited by

24 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• In Re \Agent Orange\ Product Liability Litigation
  E.D. New York· 1984-09-25· cited 214×
• Martin v. Abbott Laboratories
  Washington Supreme Court· 1984-10-04· cited 160×
• Northington v. Marin
  Tenth Circuit· 1996-12-31· cited 150×
• Smith v. Eli Lilly & Co.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1990-10-01· cited 116×
• Don M. Davis, as of the Estate of Ethlyn M. Davis, Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc., Appellant/cross-Appellee
  Eighth Circuit· 1990-06-15· cited 73×
• Shackil v. Lederle Laboratories
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1989-07-31· cited 73×
• Conley v. Boyle Drug Co.
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1990-11-01· cited 66×
• Mulcahy v. Eli Lilly & Co.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1986-04-16· cited 46×
• Gorman v. Abbott Laboratories
  D. Rhode Island· 1986-03-17· cited 46×
• Monica Santiago v. Sherwin Williams Company
  First Circuit· 1993-09-10· cited 37×
• Zands v. Nelson
  S.D. California· 1992-06-25· cited 33×
• McCormack v. Abbott Laboratories
  D. Massachusetts· 1985-09-30· cited 26×
• Smith v. Eli Lilly & Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1988-05-25· cited 25×
• Shackil v. Lederle Laboratories
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1987-08-12· cited 22×
• Copeland v. Celotex Corp.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1984-03-06· cited 22×
• Santiago v. Sherwin-Williams Co.
  D. Massachusetts· 1992-01-13· cited 17×
• American Family Insurance Group v. Howe
  D. South Dakota· 1984-04-16· cited 15×
• Gnirk v. Ford Motor Co.
  D. South Dakota· 1983-10-14· cited 13×
• Conley v. Boyle Drug Co.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1985-08-28· cited 12×
• McElhaney v. Eli Lilly & Co.
  D. South Dakota· 1983-11-25· cited 10×

Cites

26 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Commissioner v. Estate of Bosch
  Supreme Court· 1967-06-05· cited 1,739×
• Summers v. Tice
  California Supreme Court· 1948-11-17· cited 428×
• Escola v. Coca Cola Bottling Co.
  California Supreme Court· 1944-07-05· cited 411×
• Sindell v. Abbott Laboratories
  California Supreme Court· 1980-03-20· cited 373×
• Shaffer v. Honeywell, Inc.
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1976-12-31· cited 170×
• Bichler v. Eli Lilly & Co.
  New York Court of Appeals· 1982-05-11· cited 155×
• Engberg v. Ford Motor Company
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1973-03-08· cited 95×
• Ryan v. Eli Lilly & Co.
  D. South Carolina· 1981-05-14· cited 79×
• Mulder v. Tague
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1971-05-17· cited 70×
• Smith v. Smith
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1979-04-12· cited 62×
• Jahnig v. Coisman
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1979-09-26· cited 60×
• Albers v. Ottenbacher
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1962-08-13· cited 57×
• Robert M. Snell and Rosalie J. Snell, Husband and Wife v. United States
  Eighth Circuit· 1982-06-18· cited 50×
• A. D. Luster, A's Fishhouses, Inc. v. Retail Credit Company
  Eighth Circuit· 1978-06-07· cited 45×
• Yarrow v. Sterling Drug, Inc.
  D. South Dakota· 1967-01-25· cited 36×
• Bucholz v. City of Sioux Falls
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1958-08-15· cited 35×
• Wittmeier v. Post
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1960-09-30· cited 34×
• Fajardo v. Cammack
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1982-08-11· cited 30×
• Kramer v. SIOUX TRANSIT, INC.
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1970-10-21· cited 28×
• Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. Henry Carlson Co.
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1969-02-25· cited 27×

Other cases named McElhaney v. Eli Lilly & Co.

2 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• McElhaney v. Eli Lilly & Co.
  D. South Dakota· 1982-04-08· cited 23×
• McElhaney v. Eli Lilly & Co.
  D. South Dakota· 1983-11-25· cited 10×