McEwen v. Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation

Decided November 15, 1974. Edward H. Howell wrote the opinion for the court.

528 P.2d 522 · Cited 179 times

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• Phillips v. Colfax Company, Inc. · 245 P.2d 898
• American Reciprocal Insurers v. Bessonette · 385 P.2d 759
• Stevens v. Parke, Davis & Co. · 507 P.2d 653
• Stewart v. Jefferson Plywood Company · 469 P.2d 783
• Mezyk v. National Repossessions, Inc. · 405 P.2d 840
• Wulff v. Sprouse-Reitz Co. · 498 P.2d 766
• Schweiger v. Solbeck · 230 P.2d 195
• Yarrow v. Sterling Drug, Inc. · 263 F. Supp. 159
• Sandow v. Weyerhaeuser Company · 449 P.2d 426
• Kraxberger v. Rogers · 373 P.2d 647
• Cochran v. Brooke · 409 P.2d 904
• Koch v. Southern Pacific Company · 513 P.2d 770
• Howerton v. Pfaff · 425 P.2d 533
• Escobedo v. Ward · 464 P.2d 698
• Murray v. Helfrich · 30 P.2d 1053
• Welter v. M & M WOODWORKING CO. · 338 P.2d 651
• Danner v. ARNSBERG · 362 P.2d 758
• Scott v. MERCER STEEL CO., INC. · 503 P.2d 1242
• Wallender v. Michas · 475 P.2d 72
• Devine v. Southern Pacific Co. · 295 P.2d 201
• Eliason v. United Amusement Company · 504 P.2d 94
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• In Re Certified Questions · 358 N.W.2d 873
• Lindsay v. Ortho Pharmaceutical Corp. · 481 F. Supp. 314
• Odgers v. Ortho Pharmaceutical Corp. · 419 Mich. 686
• Larkin v. Pfizer, Inc. · 153 S.W.3d 758
• Wright v. Turner · 368 Or. 207
• Seley v. G. D. Searle & Co. · 67 Ohio St. 2d 192
• MacDonald v. Ortho Pharmaceutical Corp. · 475 N.E.2d 65
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• Edwards v. Basel Pharmaceuticals · 933 P.2d 298
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