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· 12/22/2003

Thom v. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.

Citations

  • 353 F.3d 848
  • 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 26105
  • 2003 WL 22995555

How courts have described this case

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

  • “In determining the adequacy of a warning, a court must also look to evidence concerning the manufacturer’s knowledge of the danger of the product.”
  • “[T]he ‘learned intermediary doctrine’ . . . shields manufacturers of prescription drugs from liability where the manufacturer adequately warns a patient’s prescribing physician of the potential risks inherent in the use of the product.”
  • following the Fifth Circuit’s approach to the learned intermediary doctrine
  • following the Fifth Circuit’s approach to the learned intermediary doctrine
  • collecting cases to that effect
  • collecting cases to that effect

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Kelly, Henry, Lucero

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