Orzel v. Scott Drug Co.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “To allow plaintiffs [who repeatedly and fraudulently engage in the illicit use of drugs] would in effect sanction illegal possession and use of controlled substances—and that this Court simply cannot do.”
• in pharmacist malpractice action, wrongful-conduct rule (encompassing in pari delicto rule) bars suit where plaintiff has engaged in illegal conduct that was a proximate cause of the harm at issue, and for which plaintiffs fault was at least as great as defendant’s

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).