United States Seventh Circuit

In a product liability suit alleging that a prescription medication caused a blood clot that required the partial amputation of plaintiff's leg, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where the district court did not abuse its discretion in determining that plaintiff's expert witness had no reliable basis for his expert opinion.

Appellate Information

• Argued 01/03/2007
• Decided 07/09/2007
• Published 07/09/2007

Judges

• BAUER, Circuit Judge., Before, BAUER, KANNE, and EVANS Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Leila H. Watson (argued), Cory, Watson, Crowder & Degaris, Birmingham, AL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• John D. Winter (argued), Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler, New York, NY, Nancy Menard Riddle, Ice Miller, Indianapolis, IN, for Defendants-Appellees.