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Litigation

  • Worker awarded £10,000 over work-related dermatitis
    Workplace Law Group Ltd Mar 09 2007 [article about irritant contact dermatitis, not latex allergy]
  • Worker awarded £10,000 for latex allergy
    A man who contracted dermatitis in the workplace has been awarded £10,000 compensation Legal & Medical Magazine Barker Brooks Media Ltd UK Mar 09 2007 [article about irritant contact dermatitis, not latex allergy]
  • Nurse gloves latex pay-off
    Midland Newspapers Limited Solihull, UK Dec 06 2006
  • Six-Figure Payout for Nurse Allergic to Latex Gloves
    Birmingham Post UK Dec 02 2006
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  • Allergy-hit nurse wins big payout
    Birmingham Post UK Dec 01 2006
  • Latex allergy nurse wins compensation for substantial loss of earnings
    Hospitals still failing in their duty to protect employees from latex allergies Thompsons Solicitors UK Nov 29 2006
  • Berkshire Life to pay $191,358 in latex allergy suit
    by Jack Dew Berkshire Eagle Pittsfield, MA Nov 22 2006
  • Nurse Anesthetist’s Latex Glove Allergy Case to Remain in Federal Court PDF
    by Don A. Rouzan Products Liability E*Zine Jones Walker Vol 70 Nov 2006
  • Hairdressers could be entitled to claim compensation if they develop dermatitis
    Thompsons Solicitors UK Nov 02 2006
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  • Holiday firm investigating scarring claim
    by Jackie Bow South Wales Echo UK Sep 13 2006
  • Latex-Allergy Suit to Go Forward in New York
    Medical Devices Litigation Reporter Vol 13 Issue 12 Aug 04 2006
  • FDA Latex Glove Manual Isn’t A Federal Regulation For Preemption Purposes
    Emerging Drugs & Devices Vol 11 Issue 13 Jul 13 2006
  • No. C05-3045-PAZ PDF
    Coleman vs. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social Security Memorandum Opinion and Order US District Court for the Northern District of Iowa Central Division Jul 25 2006
  • Latex allergy Nurse — Case Settled
    Lawrence Hamblin Solicitors
  • NHS trust fined £10,000 after latex allergy nurse given latex gloves
    Workplace Law Group Ltd UK Jul 17 2006
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  • Employee awarded £260,000 after developing latex allergy
    Workplace Law Group Ltd UK Jul 03 2006
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  • Allergy nurse’s compensation deal
    Risks No 263 Jul 01 2006
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  • Dental Nurse Wins £260,000 After Latex Allergy
    The Bucks Herald UK Jun 28 2006
  • Allergy nurse’s compensation deal
    An RAF dental nurse whose career was ruined by a potentially fatal allergy to latex gloves has been awarded £260,000 compensation BBC News Jun 27 2006
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    by Murdo Maguire Watch Media Jun 28 2006
  • New Website to Monitor State Attorneys General
    PR Newswire Source: American Tort Reform Association Jun 27 2006
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  • Burden v. Johnson Johnson Medical
    5th Cir. Apr 19 2006 Texas Lawyer
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    Burden v. Johnson & Johnson US 5th Circuit Court of Appeals Filed Apr 19 2006
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  • Un caso de muerte por error médico pasa un año ‘parado’ en el juzgado sin investigar [A case of death by medical error spends a year in court without being investigated]
    by Rocío Mendoza Ideal Digital Granada, Spain Feb 23 2006
  • Case No. A05A2141
    EHCA Dunwoody v. Bonnie Daniel Georgia Court of Appeals, Second Division Decided Feb 28 2006
  • Motley Rice Expands Securities Fraud Practice With Launch of Atlanta Office and Naming of New Members
    Four Partners From Chitwood Harley Harnes, LLP Join the Motley Rice Atlanta Office & Securities Fraud Team Business Wire Source: Motley Rice LLC Feb 16 2006
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  • Change in Work Environment Dooms Disability Payments to Latex-Allergic Nurse
    by Brian S. Conneely Rivkin Radler LLP Employee Benefit Plan Review Feb 2006
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  • PaTLA Founder Dead at 70
    The Legal Intelligencer Nov 30 2005
  • HR must wise up to risks from allergies
    Personnel Today Nov 29 2005
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  • Brief of Appellee PDF
    EHCA Dunwoody v. Bonnie Daniel Case No. A05A2141 Georgia Court of Appeals Filed Aug 22 2005
  • Brief of Appellants PDF
    EHCA Dunwoody v. Bonnie Daniel Case No. A05A2141 Georgia Court of Appeals Filed Aug 01 2005
  • Larroquette Tells 5th Circuit Employer Committed Intentional Tort Of Battery
    Brenda Larroquette v. Cardinal Health 200 Inc., et al Mealey Publications Jul 25 2005
  • Latex Gloves — The Cost of An Allergy PDF
    by Alison Harden Vital Signs Brachers Solicitors Summer 2005
  • Nurse awarded 144k for latex allergy
    Occupational Health Jul 01 2005
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  • Plaintiff Points To Medical Knowledge Of Latex Allergy In Statutory Dispute
    Kellie J. Clift, et al. v. Baxter International, Inc., et al. May 18 2005
  • Case Study Analysis PDF
    Nordic Report Northwest Dentists Insurance Company Seattle, WA Vol 15 Issue 1 May 2005
  • Nurse’s £114,000 compensation for untreated allergy PDF
    Health & Safety Newsletter Clarkslegal LLP May 2005
  • Any number of reasons for nasty reactions
    by Paul Carey, Western Mail Apr 15 2005
  • Payout for Staff with Latex Allergy
    Fleming Forum Apr 07 2005
  • Nurse gets £144,000 latex allergy payout
    YouClaim Mar 11 2005
  • Nurse gets £144,000 latex allergy payout
    Risks No 197 Mar 05 2005
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  • Nurse’s career blighted by allergy to latex gloves receives £144,000
    Irwin Mitchell Press Release UK Feb 25 2005
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  • General Insurance current issues PDF
    a summary of current issues that might be of interest to UK General Insurance actuaries Jan 2005
  • Magistrate: Failure To Warn Claim For Latex Glove Allergy Not Preempted
    Alelia Hilt v. Johnson & Johnson, Inc., et al. Jan 19 2005
  • Latex-allergy Nurse — Case Settled
    Levenes Solicitors Jan 05 2005
  • Kathy Angelia Locke v. Ansell Incorporated et al. PDF
    Supreme Court of Alabama October Term 2004–2005
  • Things May Be Looking Up In Colebrook
    by Trish Anderton NHPR News Dec 28 2004
  • UNA (Local 33) v. Capital Health Authority, 2004 ABCA 401 PDF
    Court of Appeal of Alberta Judgement Dec 17 2004
  • Latex allergy nurse gets £1/3 million payout
    Risks No 186 Dec 11 2004
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  • UNISON Reaches Last Minute Deal for Latex Nurse
    Press Release Dec 08 2004
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    SHE News Headlines Dec 2004
  • Cardinal Health profits fall 33%
    by Laura Gilcrest CBS MarketWatch Nov 04 2004 Registration (free) required
  • Cardinal Health Announces First Quarter Results
    PR Newswire Source: Cardinal Health, Inc. Nov 04 2004
  • Massachusetts Superior Court Denies Summary Judgment to Latex Glove Manufacturers, Finding Factual Dispute as to When Plaintiff Should Have Connected Her Symptoms to Her Condition PDF
    Product Liability Update Foley Hoag LLP Boston, MA Nov 2004
  • Alarm bells follow latex payout PDF
    by Mike Gooch Telecommunications News IOSH Oct 2004
  • Bacalski Bailey expanding practice areas
    Building on acquisition of Neil Dymott partners by Catherine MacRae Hockmuth Daily Transcript San Diego, CA Oct 12 2004
  • Update! Latex victory for nurse
    by Christine Morgan Allergy Sep 2004
  • Baxter Healthcare Wants Sept. 15 Federal Latex Trial Bifurcated
    Janet Hill v. Baxter Healthcare Corp. Sep 08 2004
  • Latex Allergy
    NHS Plus Sep 2004
  • Latex Glove Manufacturers Have No Duty To Indemnify Distributor
    Kathy Burden, et al. v. Johnson & Johnson Medical, Inc., et al. Aug 18 2004
  • Latex allergy payout
    Labour Research Aug 2004
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  • UNISON compensation victory will hurt all dangerous bosses
    Unity Magazine Devon County UNISON (UK) Jul 2004
  • Welsh nurse awarded over $.5 million for latex allergy PDF
    News Bulletin United Nurses of Alberta Vol 28 No 3 Jul 2004
  • Bush tries to block consumer drug suits; White House says injury claims undermine FDA
    The Bush administration has been going to court to block lawsuits by consumers who say they have been injured by prescription drugs and medical devices by Robert Pear San Francisco Chronicle San Francisco, CA Jul 25 2004
  • Australia: Nurse wins six figure latex rubber cheque
    Risks TUC’s weekly online bulletin No 164 Jul 10 2004
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  • Nurse allergic to latex awarded A$428,000
    Bernama — Malaysian National News Agency Jul 03 2004
  • Nurses welcome latex allergy compensation
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation Illawarra NSW Jul 03 2004
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  • Nurse who became allergic to latex awarded $428,000
    by Geesche Jacobsen Sydney Morning Herald Jul 2 2004
  • Nurse wins payout over latex allergy
    by Geesche Jacobsen The Age Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Jul 02 2004
  • Nurse wins £350k after developing latex allergy
    Occupational Health Jul 01 2004
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  • Nurse awarded £345,000 compensation as a result of latex allergy
    Campbell Fitzpatrick Solicitors Jul 2004
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  • Employers to protect workers
    Employers’ Law Jul 01 2004
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  • NHS Trust fined after nurse develops occupational asthma
    by Michael Millar PersonnelToday.com UK Jun 29 2004
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  • Southport Nurse Receives £3,000 Compensation For Latex Allergy Symptoms Caused By Gloves
    Irwin Mitchell UK Jun 28 2004
  • Lawyer in the news
    Law Gazette The Law Society UK Jun 24 2004
  • Reality of life in the slow lane
    by Peter Rhodes Express & Star Jun 18 2004
  • Nurse Wins Latex Case
    A nurse who nearly died from using latex gloves is celebrating a massive compensation award StaffNurse.com Jun 17 2004
  • UNISON compensation victory will hurt all dangerous bosses
    Risks TUC’s weekly online bulletin No 161 Jun 19 2004
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  • Latex allergy payout could lead to rash of compensation claims
    by Daniel Thomas PersonnelToday.com UK Jun 18 2004
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  • £354,000 for nurse who lost her career to an allergy
    by Aled Blake The Western Mail Jun 17 2004
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  • £354,000 pay-out for rubber glove allergy
    by Daniel Davies The Western Mail Jun 17 2004
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  • Nurse who developed a life-threatening allergy to latex awarded £240,000 compensation
    News-Medical.Net Jun 17 2004
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  • £350,000 award for latex allergy
    by John Carvel The Guardian UK Jun 17 2004
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  • Nurse wins payout for rubber glove allergy
    by Tash Shifrin The Guardian London, UK Jun 16 2004
  • Nurse wins £240,000 for allergy to gloves
    by Rebecca Smith Evening Standard London, UK Jun 16 2004
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  • The Employer’s Duty to Control Substances Hazardous to the Health of Employees
    Magrath & Co Solicitors London, UK
  • UNISON member wins £354,193 award over allergy tragedy
    UNISON News Jun 16 2004
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  • Latex Allergy Nurse Awarded £354,000 Compensation
    UNISON Press Release Jun 16 2004
  • Nurse wins landmark damages
    icWales Wales, UK Jun 16 2004
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  • ‘Allergy’ nurse awarded £350,000
    by Gemma Collins icWales Wales, UK Jun 16 2004
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  • £354,000 for nurse latex allergy
    A nurse forced to abandon her career due to an allergy to latex has been awarded £354,000 compensation BBC News London, England, UK Jun 16 2004
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  • Latex Allergy Nurse Awarded £240,000
    by Gemma Collins, PA News The Scotsman Edinburgh, Scotland, UK Jun 16 2004 Archived version
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  • Nurse wins pounds 350,000 over latex allergy
    The Independent London Jun 17 2004
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  • Allergic to work
    Allergy Magazine May/Jun 2004
  • Consumer Expectation v. Risk/Utility in California PDF
    by E. Paul Dougherty, Jr. Product Liability Report Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker LLP Vol VIII Issue 1 Spring 2004
  • ‘You Can’t Get Over It’ Series: Medical Malpractice
    by Roberta Heiman Evansville Courier & Press Evansville, IN Apr 21 2004 Registration (free) required
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    Business Insurance Daily News Mar 31 2004
  • Latex Products Liability Suit Pre-Empted, Judge Rules
    by Shannon P. Duffy The Legal Intelligencer Vol 230 Issue 62 Mar 31 2004
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  • Breach Of Warranty Claims Preempted By MDA
    Jean M. Whitson, et al. v. Safeskin Corp., Inc., et al. Mar 26 2004
  • No. 3:03cv746 PDF
    Whitson v. Safeskin Corporation, Inc., et al. US District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania Opinion Filed Mar 25 2004
  • Rubber giant to settle PDF
    ACCC briefing Feb 2004
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  • Mealey’s Litigation Report — Latex
    Vol 7 Issue 10 Feb 2004 Archived version
  • Plaintiff Accuses Former Hospital Of Battery In Latex Glove Case
    Brenda Larroquette v. Cardinal Health 200, Inc., et al. Feb 25 2004
  • Warnings on latex gloves welcomed
    SafetyNet Journal Victorian Trades Hall Council’s (VTHC) Occupational Health and Safety Unit Issue 38 Feb 20 2004 Archived version
  • Ansell agrees to display warnings on its latex gloves
    The competition watchdog said Wednesday its court action against Ansell Ltd has been settled with Ansell giving the Federal Court undertakings to display a warning to consumers on its latex gloves IndustrySearch Australia Feb 05 2004
  • ACCC chairman takes off the gloves
    by Ian Porter Sydney Morning Herald Feb 05 2004
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    The Age
  • Ansell Limited (formerly Pacific Dunlop Limited)
    Finalised matters Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Commonwealth of Australia
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    New and finalised cases Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
  • Federal Court Accepts Undertakings From Rubber Giant to Settle ACCC Product Safety Proceedings
    Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Feb 04 2004
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    Australian Product Liability Reporter Vol 15 No 2 March 2004
  • Larroquette v. Cardinal Health 200, et al
    US District Court Eastern District of Louisiana (New Orleans) Filed Jan 15 2004
  • New limits on liability suits?
    by Judy Newman Wisconsin State Journal Jan 10 2004
  • Latex Allergy: Nurse Must Identify Manufacturer, Or Products-Liability Suit Will Be Thrown Out PDF
    Legal Eagle Eye Newsletter for the Nursing Profession Vol 12 No 1 Jan 2004
  • New Kids on the Block PDF
    Pill by pill, glove by glove, Dechert has become a product player by Heather Smith The American Lawyer Jan 2004
  • Civil Action No 3:CV-01-0317 PDF
    Marianne G. McAndrew v. Mercy Health Partners US District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania Filed Dec 03 2003
  • Darlene B. Collins v. Ansell Inc., et al WordPerfect
    US District Court Western District of Kentucky Nov 2003 Archived version
  • Massachusetts Federal District Court Holds Plaintiff’s Claims Barred Where More Than Three Years Before Suit She Subjectively Believed Defendant’s Product Caused Her Injuries And This Belief Had Objective Basis PDF
    Product Liability Update Foley Hoag LLP Boston, MA Oct 2003
  • State Court Attorney Subject To Latex MDL Assessment, Judge Rules
    In Re: Latex Gloves Products Liability Litigation Oct 29 2003
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  • LAW: High Court plea over mum’s death
    Peterborough Evening Telegraph UK Oct 06 2003 Archived version
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      BBC Mar 2003
  • Former Rochester NH Manufacturing Facility Going to Auction Block
    PR NewsWire Source: Tranzon Auction Properties Sep 23 2003
  • Latex Allergy Means Potential Liability
    Præventus CNA HealthPro Archived version
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  • Litigation (Other than Environmental)
    2003 BD Citizenship Report Becton, Dickinson and Company
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  • Statute of Limitations Blocks Latex Lawsuit
    Thompson Publishing Group Inc. Aug 29 2003
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  • Court of Appeals Affirms Dismissal of Latex Glove Lawsuit PDF
    Products Liability Update Lane, Alton & Horst LLC Columbus, OH Vol 1 Issue 3 Aug 01 2003
  • Colebrook Anxious About Economic Future
    by Trish Anderton NH Public Radio Jul 24 2003
  • Case Management Order Governing Post-Remand Discovery and Motion Practice PDF
    MDL Docket No. 1148 US District Court, District of Maine Jul 22 2003 Archived version
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  • MDL 1148 — Latex Gloves Product Liability Litigation — Summary PDF
    US District Court, District of Maine Archived version
  • Allergies and anaphylaxis PDF
    Johnson & Bannon Newsletter Johnson & Bannon Attorneys At Law Willmar, MN Spring 2003 Archived version
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  • Re: Mass Torts — Decentralization of Latex Litigation
    May 20 2003
  • Mass Tort: Latex and Archives
    Superior Court of New Jersey Law Division: Middlesex County
  • No. 3-119 / 02-0437
    Thompson v. Mary Greeley Med. Ctr. Iowa Court of Appeals Opinion Filed May 14 2003
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  • Latex litigation haunts N.H. glove maker
    by Bob Sanders New Hampshire Business Review Apr 04 2003 Registration (free) required
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  • Mealey’s Litigation Report — Latex
    Vol 6 Issue 12 Apr 2003 Archived version
  • UNA (Local 33) v. Capital Health Authority, 2003 ABQB 375 PDF
    Alberta Judicial District of Edmonton Judgement Apr 25 2003
  • Employers pay the price for poor health and safety
    EurOhs News Apr 15 2003
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  • COSHH Regulations
    Employer’s Liability, Personal Injury and Commercial Litigation Newsletter Henmans Solicitors UK Issue 33 Apr 2003 Archived version
  • Bulletin
    McElroys Auckland, New Zealand Mar 2003 Archived version
  • Occupational asthma settlement PDF
    by Stuart Gillings The Daily Hazard London Hazards Centre No 77 Mar 2003
  • No ‘heavy science’ in latex glove case PDF
    The National Law Journal Feb 24–Mar 03 2003
  • Latex allergy not covered by ADA, judge rules
    HCPro, Inc. News Archive Feb 19 2003 Archived version
  • Law reports
    Law Gazette The Law Society UK Feb 07 2003
  • Application of COSHH regs PDF
    Personal Injury Matters Ewitness Issue 4 Feb 2003
  • Nurse Suffers Latex Allergy PDF
    NHS Litigation Authority Risk Management Alert Issue 2 Feb 2003 Archived version
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  • Latex case exposes strict duty to control hazardous substances PDF
    Occupational Health Review Issue 101 Jan/Feb 2003
  • Nurse wins major latex gloves case
    Labour Research Jan 2003
  • Lawsuits over latex gloves head back to Indianapolis court
    More than a dozen lawsuits filed by Indiana medical workers allergic to latex are headed to an Indianapolis federal court for trial or settlement Associated Press NEPA News Jan 17 2003
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    Times Leader Jan 17 2003 Archived version
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    WISH-TV Indianapolis, IN Jan 17 2003
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  • Harris v Provident Life
    Recent legal news Allan Tobias, MD JD Jan 15 2003 Archived version
  • Latex Allergy Litigation PDF
    2003 Firm Brochure Montgomery, McCracken, Walker, Rhoades, LLP
  • Federal Court Rejects ADA Claim Based On Latex Allergy PDF
    by John H. Geaney, Esq. Currents in ADA/FMLA/Workers’ Compensation Capehart & Scatchard, PA Mt. Laurel, NJ Jan 13 2003
  • Protection for employees using latex gloves
    Law Society Gazette article David Gist Solicitors UK Jan 09 2003
  • Personal injury law
    Law Gazette The Law Society UK Dec 18 2002
  • Personal Injury Update
    by Niazi Fetto and Anastasia Karseras Two Temple Gardens UK Dec 16 2002 Archived version
  • Date of Knowledge for Latex Sensitisation
    by Stuart Shipley Browne Jacobson Dec 09 2002
  • Wednesday Law Report
    by Kate O’Hanlon, Barrister The Independent London Dec 04 2002
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  • Court Circular PDF
    by John Mead NHS Litigation Authority Risk Management in Practice Review Issue 25 Winter 2002
  • Duty to control hazardous substances absolute
    Health Law Update Reynolds Porter Chamberlain UK Nov 27 2002
  • Unions warn employers after hazardous substance ruling
    PersonnelToday.com Nov 22 2002
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  • Nurse Wins Landmark Latex Case
    Ruling in latex allergy case could open floodgates Nov 22 2002
  • Nurse wins landmark latex allergy case in Wales
    SafetyNet Journal Victorian Trades Hall Council’s (VTHC) Occupational Health and Safety Unit Issue 9 Nov 22 2002 Archived version
  • Latex-allergy nurse’s pay-out opens floodgates for damages
    Western Mail Nov 22 2002
  • Nurse wins test case over latex gloves danger
    Historic ruling could prompt deluge of new claims by Jonathan Thomson Norwich Union Risk Services Nov 22 2002
  • Nurse who gave up career due to severe allergic reaction to latex hospital gloves wins compensation
    Dugmore v Morriston Hospital NHS Trust and Swansea NHS Trust Butterworths LexisNexis direct Nov 21 2002
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  • Contraction of an allergy from exposure to latex gloves
    Dugmore v Swansea NHS Trust, CA (Lady Justice Hale) by Simon Allen, Russell, Jones & Walker Law Gazette Nov 21 2002
  • Nurse wins latex glove appeal
    BBC News — Wales Nov 21 2002
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  • UNISON Nurse Wins Groundbreaking Legal Case in High Court
    UNISON Press Release Nov 21 2002
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  • Nurse wins test case over latex allergy
    The Independent London Nov 22 2002
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  • Big payout for allergy nurse
    Evening Standard London Nov 21 2002
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  • The Law Offices of Sidney Powell
    • 11th Cir. Reply Brief of Appellees/Cross-Appellants London Int’l Group, Ltd., SSL Americas, Inc. and LRC North America, Inc. PDF
      Jan 30 2003
    • 11th Cir. Brief of Appellees/Cross-Appellants London Int’l Group, Ltd., SSL Americas, Inc. and LRC North America, Inc. PDF
      Nov 09 2002
  • Appeal over hospital glove allergy claim
    Risks TUC’s weekly online bulletin Issue No 79 Nov 09 2002
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  • Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
    • Manufacturers Beware: Defective Product Costs Unwitting Company $1 Million
    • Consumer Expectations Determine Liability for "Defective" Products
  • Doctor with Severe Asthma Entitled to Disability Benefits
    Recent Cases Dell & Schaefer Hollywood, FL
  • Appeal over hospital glove allergy claim
    BBC News — Wales Oct 29 2002
  • Mealey’s Litigation Report — Latex
    Vol 6 Issue 6 Oct 2002 Archived version
  • Docket No 01-9265 RTF
    Harris v. Provident Life and Accident Ins. Co. US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Decided Oct 29 2002
  • Latex Gloves Allergy Ruling Reversed PDF
    Insurance company can discontinue paying benefits to Fayetteville nurse by Ron Wood The Morning News Northwest AR Oct 03 2002
  • No. 02-1068 PDF
    Smith v. UNUM Life Ins. Co. US Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit Filed Oct 02 2002
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  • Legal Victory for Member with Latex Allergy MS Word
    Safety News Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) Sep 2002
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  • Ungaretti & Harris Wins Defense Verdict in First Latex Allergy Case Tried in Federal Court
    Ungaretti & Harris Chicago, IL
  • Deals & Suits
    A round-up of notable deals, verdicts and settlements — and the attorneys who made them happen law.com Aug 28 2002
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  • Latex Glove Maker Wins Defense Verdict
    by Laurie Stewart The Legal Intelligencer Aug 27 2002
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  • Do you use latex gloves?
    Mid-Anglia Health and Safety On-line Archived version
  • Jury Verdict in Favor of Latex Glove Makers
    Litigation Services Network: Verdict Search Report
  • Diane P. Sullivan, 38, Nationally recognized in mass tort cases
    by Margaret Cronin Fisk The National Law Journal Aug 12 2002
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  • Latex Gloves PDF
    by Meghan Mulligan and Emily Gottlieb Lifesavers: CJ&D’s Guide To Lawsuits That Protect Us All Center for Justice and Democracy 2002
  • Products liability
    Law Reporter Association of Trial Lawyers of America Aug 2002
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  • Defense Prevails In First Federal Latex Glove Case
    by Michael M. Bowden Lawyers Weekly USA Jul 08 2002 Archived version
  • Case Highlights From Selected Areas: Products Liability PDF
    H & L Summer Bulletin Horvitz & Levy LLP Jul 2002
  • Latex Gloves Deemed Prescription Drugs For Purposes Of Determining Appropriate Standard For Adjudging Product Defects PDF
    Reporter Cremer, Kopon, Shaughnessy & Spina, LLC Chicago, IL Vol 21 Jul 2002
  • JNOV Affirmed, New Trial Overruled In California Latex Glove Case
    EpiConsults Inc.
  • Political commentator rings bell in battle of trial lawyers vs. big business
    by Becky Kramer Spokesman Review Jun 25 2002 Registration (free) required
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  • Latex Allergy Judgement [Dugmore v Swansea NHS Trust & Morriston Hospital NHS Trust] PDF
    Case Watch Hugh James Solicitors Summer 2002
  • C.A. Rejects Manufacturing-Defect Finding in First Latex Glove Trial
    Fourth District Panel Says It Was Reasonable for Maker to Weigh One Safety Consideration Against Another by Kenneth Ofgang Metropolitan News-Enterprise Los Angeles, CA Jun 21 2002
  • D036680 PDF
    In Re Coordinated Latex Glove Litigation Court of Appeal Fourth Appellate District Division One State of California Filed Jun 20 2004
  • Baxter wins first case from federal latex MDL
    Dail-E News Jun 19 2002
  • In Latex Allergy Case, Glove Didn’t Fit
    A defense win in first federal contest by Alan Fisk The National Law Journal Jun 18 2002
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  • Dechert Wins Defense Verdict On All Counts in the First Federal Trial For Latex Mass Tort Litigation
    PR Newswire Jun 10 2002 Source: Dechert
  • Basic Considerations for Screening Potential Cases Involving Mass Torts or Class Actions
    The Connection Between Causation and Damages by Brian D. Drazin Drazin & Warshaw, PC Red Bank, NJ
  • Nurse with latex sensitivity not qualified to work at hospital
    Disability Compliance Bulletin Vol 23 Issue 4 May 30 2002 Archived version
  • How can I get my employer to purchase the gloves I need due to a latex allergy?
    Ask The Experts: Brent’s Law Nursing Spectrum May 14 2002
  • Latex Allergy — Legitimate Reason Not to Hire Nurse
    by Laura L. Hoppenstein Quick Clips May 2002
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  • Ansell makes a dexterous move to safety
    by Ian Porter The Age Apr 15 2002
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  • In the News
    DIACA Digest Disability Income Advisor & Consumer Association Inc. Apr 2002 Archived version
  • Preventing and Defending Product-Liability Claims
    To avoid product-liability litigation, device manufacturers should start by reviewing their marketing strategies by Kevin M. Quinley MX Mar/Apr 2002
  • Latex Glove Maker Beats Fraud Claim
    by Margaret Cronin Fisk The National Law Journal Mar 12 2002
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  • Jury: No misleading claims by Regent about latex gloves
    Jaffe Legal News Service Mar 07 2002 Archived version
  • Campaign to stop latex
    A former radiographer from Leicestershire has been awarded a six figure out-of-court settlement by a hospital, because of an allergic reaction to gloves BBC Leicester News Mar 04 2002
  • Radiographer wins allergy pay-out
    Birmingham Post Mar 04 2002
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  • Latex Allergy Is Not A Disability Under ADA, Federal Judge Rules
    Mealey Publications Mar 26 2002 Archived version
  • Mandujano et al. v. Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co. et al. PDF
    Court of Appeal Second Appellate District Division Seven State of California Filed Mar 29 2002 [cites a latex allergy case]
  • Duane Morris LLP
    • Jury Instructions; Consumer Expectations Test Continues to Erode in Design Defect Claims
      by Daniel J. Herling Apr 01 2002
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    • Jury Instructions; The Continuing Erosion of the ‘Consumer Expectations Test’ in Design Defect Claims
      by Daniel J. Herling Mar 01 2002
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  • Denial Of LTD Benefits Based On Conflicting Medical Opinions Not An Abuse Of Discretion
    Charles D. Spencer & Associates, Inc. Feb 12 2002 Archived version
  • Nurse wins compensation for latex allergy
    Occupational Health Feb 01 2002
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  • Latex Allergy Not a Disability Says Philadelphia Jury
    ADA News Feb 2002
  • Proctor v. UNUM Life Ins. Co. of America
    Eighth Circuit Daubert on the Web
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    Proctor v. UNUM Life Ins. Co. US Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit Opinion Filed Jan 29 2002 for more documents regarding this case, enter case number on search form
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    by David J. Goldberg, MD, JD Dermatology Times Jan 15 2002
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    by Eric L. Horne and William B. Pentecost, Jr. Tort & Insurance Law Journal Vol 37 No 2 Winter 2002
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    Product Liability Update Harvey, Pennington, Cabot, Griffith & Renneisen, Ltd Philadelphia, PA Dec 30 2001
  • Latex Allergy: Not an ADA Disability
    Business & Legal Reports, Inc. Dec 14 2001
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    HR Daily News Dec 14 2001
  • Latex allergy not covered by ADA, jury finds
    by Sally Roberts Business Insurance Dec 13 2001
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    by Craig Kenny Nursing Times Dec 12 2001 Archived version
  • Chapter 13 Updates
    Symptoms that can be controlled by avoiding a substance and taking medication do not qualify as a disability by Dawn D. Bennett-Alexander and Laura P. Hartman Employment Law for Business
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    by Shannon P. Duffy The Legal Intelligencer Dec 12 2001
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    by Margaret Foster Toxic Tort and Environmental News McKenna, Storer, Rowe, White & Farrug Chicago, IL Vol 3 No 1 Fall 2001 Archived version
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    Oct 02 2001
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    Massachusetts Superior Court Slip Opinion Oct 2001
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    by Gregory A. Pitts
  • Philadelphia Jury Takes Four Hours to Award $842K in Latex Case
    by Ruth Bryna Cohen The Legal Intelligencer Oct 02 2001
  • Wisconsin high court nixes new products restatement in latex glove case
    by Janet L. Holt Trial Oct 2001 Archived version
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    Ness Motley Loadholt Richardson & Poole, PA Barnwell, SC Archived version
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    Supreme Court Digest by Prof. Daniel D. Blinka and Prof. Thomas J. Hammer Wisconsin Lawyer Vol 74 No 9 Sep 2001
  • Latex Allergy Award For Milwaukee Hospital Worker
    Update Newsletter Medical Environment, Inc. Sep 2001
  • Parent Company Subject to Jurisdiction Based on Control of Subsidiaries, Court Says
    Product Safety & Liability Reporter Vol 29 No 37 Sep 17 2001
  • Recall: The latex glove saga
    by Kaelene McLennan Allens Arthur Robinson Australia Sep 14 2001
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    Mealey Publications, Inc. Vol 6 Issue 17 Sep 06 2001
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    Supreme Court — State of New York Aug 2001
  • When Latex Allergies Limit Employment
    Nurses may be covered under the law by Susan Wilburn, MPH, RN American Journal of Nursing Vol 101 No 8 Aug 2001
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  • Federal Judge Rules Control Over Subsidiaries Keeps Latex Glovemaker in Suit
    Company’s grasp increases federal court’s reach by Shannon P. Duffy The Legal Intelligencer Aug 28 2001
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    The American Nurse Jul/Aug 2001
  • Ever more complex; Lawsuits and increasing regulation mount as argument over NR latex policies rages
    by Miles Moore Rubber & Plastics News Jul 30 2001
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    The High Court Labors for Consistency in Worker Cases by Stu Levitan WisPolitics One of a series on the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s 2000–01 Term
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    CAS Seminar on Reinsurance by Michael A. Frantz, JD Jul 12 2001
  • Defective Latex Glove Costs $1 Million
    by Gary Young The National Law Journal Jul 23 2001
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  • Supreme Court upholds latex glove allergy verdict
    An allergic reaction among a small percentage of people using a product is enough to find the product defective and unreasonably dangerous, the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday in upholding a $1 million jury award to a Milwaukee hospital worker by Dennis Chaptman Journal Sentinel Milwaukee, WI Jul 12 2001
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    Associated Press Jul 12 2001
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  • First ACCC double-header approved
    The Risk Report Centre for Professional Development Issue 113 Jun 22 2001
  • The TPA and ACCC in action — the latex glove case PDF
    by James Omond Product Liability in the Wine Industry — A Legal Perspective 2001
  • Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Pacific Dunlop Limited (2001) FCA 740
    Federal Court of Australia Jun 19 2001
  • Ganoude Court Admits Scientific Evidence PDF
    Product Liability Update Harvey, Pennington, Cabot, Griffith & Renneisen, Ltd Philadelphia, PA Jun 01 2001
  • Texas jury orders $5 million for victim in latex allergy suit
    by Todd Shields Healthcare Purchasing News Jun 2001
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  • Standard for Sustaining a Demurrer Remains High PDF
    ABTL Report Association of Business Trial Lawyers Orange County Chapter Vol III No 2 May 2001 Archived version
  • Baxter ordered to pay woman allergic to Latex Gloves
    Apr 12 2001
  • Baxter Ordered to Pay $5 Mln to Woman Allergic to Latex Gloves
    by Joyzelle Davis Bloomberg News Apr 11 2001
  • Perspective
    by Jan R. Jurden, Esq In Re: Delaware State Bar Association Mar 2001
  • Jury: Latex Suit a Stretch; Verdict Favors Defendants
    by Laurie Stewart The Legal Intelligencer Mar 29 2001
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  • Major Projects Reach Important Deadlines, According to Draft CPSC Regulatory Agenda
    Product Safety & Liability Reporter Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. Washington DC Mar 26 2001
  • Court Appoints Judge to Resolve MDL Latex Litigation PDF
    Document courtesy of Jon L. Gelman, Attorney at Law Mar 15 2001
  • Allergic reaction to latex gloves spurs lawsuit by Utah nurses
    Deseret News Salt Lake City, UT Mar 13 2001
  • £35.6 million for Injured Members PDF
    Health & Safety Organiser UNISON Feb 2001
  • Case Number ED77942
    Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District Opinion Jan 30 2001
  • Hot Topical Sites For Tort Lawyers
    How to find out information about all those things that go bump in the night and day by Robert J. Ambrogi Law Technology News Jan 29 2001
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  • No Workers’ Comp For Latex Glove Allergic Reaction
    by Ruth Bryna Cohen The Legal Intelligencer Jan 05 2001 Archived version
  • California Summary Judgment Standards in Toxic Tort Cases: Look Before You Leap PDF
    by Donald F. Zimmer & Stella Fey Epling IACD Newsletter Toxic and Hazardous Substances Litigation Committee No 4 Jan 2001
  • Summary Judgment Granted in New York Latex Glove Case; Dismissal Obtained in Pennsylvania Federal District
    Client Communiqué Lowenstein Sandler PC Dec ’00/Jan ’01
  • Huge Verdict in California Latex Glove Case PDF
    Transportation and Products Liability Newsletter Nolte, Brodoway & Saltz Winter 2000/2001
  • Jury Awards Radiology Technologist $1 Million In Latex Gloves Allergy Case
  • Jury awards radiology technologist $1 million in latex glove allergy case
    by Rick Dana Barlow Dec 18 2000
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    Dec 18 2000 Archived version
  • Radiology technologist wins $1 million in latex glove allergy case
    Dental Infection Control News Organization for Safety & Asepsis Procedures Dec 18 2000 Archived version
  • £100,000 compensation in rubber glove allergy case
    Dec 03 2000 Archived version
  • £100,000 settlement over severe eczema
    Safety Management British Safety Council Archived version
  • Latex Sensitivity PDF
    by Gregory Caruso Developing Exposures 2000 American Re-Insurance Company Princeton, NJ
  • Nurse wins £100,000 compensation for latex glove allergy
    by Nikki Daly Nursing Times Dec 01 2000 Archived version
  • $1.1 Million Award In Latex Glove Case
    The Organizer Nov 2000 Archived version
  • Anderson v. Donaldson
    Montana First Judicial District Court Lewis and Clark County Nov 28 2000
  • Nurse wins £100,000 payout
    Wales Nov 28 2000
  • Trial Court Distinction in Injury Ruling Allows Otherwise Time Barred Latex Glove Action to Proceed
    by Margaret Foster Toxic Tort and Environmental News McKenna, Storer, Rowe, White & Farrug Chicago, IL Fall 2000 Archived version
  • Jon L. Gelman, Attorney at Law
    numerous articles on latex allergy Wayne, NJ
  • Latex glove alert
    Brent Adams & Associates North Carolina Archived version
  • $1.1 Million Award In Latex Glove Case
    The Organizer PACE Local 8-675 Southern California and Nevada Nov 2000 Archived version
  • Major Jury Verdict in California Lawsuit against Latex Manufacturer PDF
    Judge’s Order Annulling Jury Verdict will be Appealed Worksafe! Newsletter Nov 2000
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  • NJ Judge Declares a Moratorium on Summary Judgment Motions PDF
    Document courtesy of Jon L. Gelman, Attorney at Law Oct 31 2000
  • Nurse sues for alleged defective manufacture of latex gloves
    Oct 25 2000
  • State, federal latex trials set to begin
    Courtesy of Opus Communications Archived version
  • Woman with life-threatening latex allergy sees little progress in her lawsuit
    by Chris W. Colby Naples Daily News Naples, FL Oct 08 2000 Archived version
  • Gloved and Dangerous: Latex Protein Toxic Syndrome
    by Kevin Harris Converium Ltd Oct 01 2000
  • Clark v. Baxter Healthcare Corporation
    by Lawrence Wasserman, Esq Wasserman’s Appellate Summaries Sep 26 2000
  • Kristen Clark v. Baxter Healthcare Corporation PDF
    Court of Appeal Fourth Appellate District Division One State of California Filed Sep 26 2000
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  • The ADA and Latex Allergy: Nothing to Sneeze At
    by David McGrath, Esq Healthcare Review Sep 18 2000
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    The Risk Report Issue 95 Sep 14 2000
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  • Fire guts second-floor of North Naples home; mother, son safe
    by Elissa Osebold Naples Daily News Naples, FL Sep 12 2000 Archived version
  • Latex Litigation: Judge in Multi-District Litigation (MDL) orders first 3 trials to begin PDF
    Sep 11 2000
  • Latex Litigation Takes Off: First Jury Trial Against Major Manufacturer Marks a Turning Point
    by Diana Digges Lawyers Weekly USA Sep 04 2000
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  • Defendant to Challenge $1.13 Million Award To Respiratory Therapist With Latex Allergy
    by Joyce E. Cutler Toxics Law Reporter Aug 31 2000 Archived version
  • Two Women File Suit Against Makers of Latex Gloves
    Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley West Palm Beach, FL Jul 27 1999 Archived version
  • N.J. Judge Tosses Latex Case, Saying It Was Filed Too Late
    by Charles Toutant New Jersey Law Journal Jul 24 2000 Archived version
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      New Jersey Law Journal Aug 31 2000 Archived version
  • Product Liability: Maker of Latex Gloves Responsible For Damages Caused by Allergic Reaction
    Occupational Safety & Health Reporter Aug 24 2000 Archived version
  • Defective gloves brings jury verdict for worker
    Aug 2000
  • Latex allergies in the lab: What are your legal rights?
    by Peter Kohn, Marissa J. Ventura, and Frank Celia Medical Laboratory Observer Aug 2000
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  • Wisconsin appeals court: Glove maker must pay $1 million for allergic reaction
    Healthcare Purchasing News Aug 29 2000
  • Wisconsin Court of Appeals Decision No. 98-2162
    Linda M. Green v. Smith & Nephew AHP, Inc. Aug 01 2000
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    Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Aug 03 2000
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  • Mass Tort/Toxic Tort Issues
    by Kelly B. Tait, Esq Legal Update Marks, O’Neill, O’Brien & Courtney, PC Philadelphia, PA Jul 2000
  • Case 145 No 58529
    In the Matter of the Arbitration of a Dispute Between Rolling Hills Employees Local, AFSCME, AFL-CIO and Monroe County Jul 24 2000
  • Gloves off but PacDun calm
    by Leon Gettler Sydney Morning Herald Jul 19 2000 Archived version
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  • Protections in the Workplace
    Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) Archived version
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  • Porzio, Bromberg & Newman Successfully Defends Ansell Healthcare Products Inc. in Bellwether Case Involving Latex Gloves
    Business Wire Jul 18 2000
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  • New Medical Guidance on Latex Reactions PDF
    by Elizabeth Juliano and James Fell The MIM Reporter Litigation Management, Inc. Vol III No 3 Jul 2000
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  • Calif. Latex Verdict Sets Tone
    $800k award to health worker is curtain opener for hundreds of similar cases nationwide by Sonia Giordani The Recorder Jul 14 2000
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    Class Action Reporter Bankruptcy Creditors’ Service, Inc. Princeton, NJ and Beard Group, Inc. Washington, DC Vol 2 No 144 Jul 26 2000
  • Damages in Latex Allergy Case
    Daily News Watch Advance for Managers of Respiratory Care Jul 20 2000 Archived version
  • Latex Glove: Case against Smith & Nephew Goes to Oral Argument July 7
    Class Action Reporter Bankruptcy Creditors’ Service, Inc. Princeton, NJ and Beard Group, Inc. Washington, DC Vol 2 No 144 Jul 12 2000
  • Protection in the Workplace
    Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA)
  • Latex litigation gains ground
    by Sam Skolnik Seattle Post-Intelligencer Jun 05 2000
  • Accident Costs On the Up PDF
    Health & Safety Newsletter Rollit Farrell & Bladon Jun 2000
  • New Jersey Bellwether Latex Cases Chosen; Federal MDL Fast Track Cases To Be Winnowed To 2
    Mealey’s Litigation Report: Latex May 25 2000 Archived version
  • How to Avoid Traps in Disability Cases
    Sheehan Phinney Bass + Green, PA May 18 2000
  • Latex Allergy Case in CA Ends Midway
    From Mealey’s Litigation Report: Latex on May 16 2000
  • Tribunals to crack down on ‘compensation culture’
    by Barrie Clement The Independent London, England, UK May 08 2000
  • Latex Allergy Claims
    Hill Boren PC Jackson/Memphis, TN
  • Health Worker Awarded $1 Million in Latex Case
    Sanitary Maintenance Apr 1998 Archived version
  • Court-reporter settles suit against law firms
    by Todd Bishop Philadelphia Business Journal Apr 17 2000
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  • Allergens in the Workplace
    by Helen Lippman Business and Health Allergy Supplement Issue Apr 15 2000
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    Co-Counsel Vol 5 No 4 newsletter published twice a year by Clark, Perdue, Roberts & Scott
  • None dare call it extortion
    How else to describe the AGs’ latest excesses? Las Vegas Review-Journal Apr 07 2000
  • ACCC’s View on Representative Actions under the Product Liability Provisions of the Trade Practices Act PDF
    Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Apr 07 2000
  • Copy Capers
    A court stenographer takes on an army of lawyers by Arian Campo-Flores The American Lawyer Apr 03 2000 Archived version
  • Linda M Green et al vs. Baxter Healthcare Corporation et al
    Civil Case Summary Wisconsin Circuit Court
  • Latex Gloves The Subject Of Significant Jury Awards
    Legislative and Regulatory Update International Sanitary Supply Association Sep 2000 Archived version
  • Compensation bill is 6bn and rising fast
    by Geraint Smith Evening Standard London, England, UK Mar 24 2000
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  • Family sues over nurse’s latex allergy death
    by Jay Weaver Miami Herald Mar 12 2000 Archived version
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    Occupational Health Mar 01 2000
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  • Latex Glove Court Cases To Begin
    Update Newsletter Medical Environment, Inc. Mar 2000 Archived version
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    Market Wire Mar 2000
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    by Theodore L. Garrett Environmental Briefs: Highlights of Significant Recent Legal Developments Mar 2000 Archived version
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  • Liability for Latex Products PDF
    by Dawn K. Enright Facultative Matters General Reinsurance Corporation Mar 2000
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  • Helena woman sues latex glove manufacturers
    by Carolynn Farley Helena Independent Record Mar 05 2000
  • Latex Glove Products Defect: Multidistrict Litigation
    by Kim Williams Williamson & Williams Seattle, WA Archived version
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  • Latex Glove Injury Claims Potential Third Party Recovery
    by Kim Williams, Attorney at Law
  • State, federal latex trials set to begin
    HCPro Archived version
  • Trial Lawyers On Trial: Lawsuit Fever Cheats Consumers, Taints Democratic Process
    Business Wire Jan 28 2000
  • ACCC declares hand in PacDun glove case
    The Sydney Morning Herald Jan 25 2000 Archived version
  • Watchdog sues over woman’s gloves allergy
    The West Australian Jan 25 2000 Archived version
  • ACCC Institutes Against Rubber Giant For Consumer Compensation For Latex Allergy Allegedly Caused Through Ansell Brand Gloves
    Jan 24 2000 Archived version
  • AFX Japan/Far East economic/corporate news summary
    Jan 24 2000 Archived version
  • ACCC Against Rubber Giant For Consumer Compensation For Latex Allergy Allegedly Caused Through Ansell Brand Gloves
    Jan 24 2000
  • Customer sues Pacific Dunlop over latex allergy
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation Jan 24 2000
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    Montana First Judicial District Court Lewis and Clark County Jan 18 2000
  • Court reporter sues big law firms
    by Todd Bishop Philadelphia Business Journal Jan 17 2000
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    Occupational Health Jan 01 2000
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  • Trial Lawyers on Trial
    by Trevor Armbrister Reader’s Digest Jan 2000 Archived version
  • Latex Gloves: CA Judge Dismisses Suits Filed After Limitations Period
    Class Action Reporter Bankruptcy Creditors’ Service, Inc. Princeton, NJ and Beard Group, Inc. Washington, DC Vol 1 No 229 Dec 28 1999
  • Ex-lab worker sues
    by Gwen Filosa Concord Monitor Concord, NH Dec 20 1999 Archived version
  • Former lab worker suing Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
    NH news briefs Foster’s Daily Democrat Dec 20 1999
  • "Six figure" latex allergy payment to UK employee PDF
    by Patrick Raleigh European Rubber Journal Dec 1999 Archived version
  • Navigating the Legal Waters of Latex Allergy
    by John T. Carr Anesthesioloy News Dec 09 1999 Archived version
  • Latex Allergy and Litigation
    Toxic Tort and Environmental Law News McKenna, Storer, Rowe, White & Farrug Chicago, IL Vol 1 No 2 Nov 1999 Archived version
  • Pittsburgh Hosts ABVE Annual Fall Conference — 1999 PDF
    by Richard J. Baine, MA The Vocational Expert American Board of Vocational Experts Vol 16 No 2/3 Summer/Fall 1999
  • Rhode Island A.G.: let’s do latex gloves next
    Overlawyered.com Oct 26 1999
  • NHS worker compensated over latex gloves
    BBC News Oct 18 1999
  • Pay-out made to hospital worker disabled by dust from latex gloves
    The Scotsman Scotland Oct 18 1999 Archived version
  • Latex Sensitization
    Brayton, Purcell, Curtis & Geagan Oct 12 1999 Archived version
  • Latex allergies prompt nurses’ suit
    by Ann Belser Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Sep 25 1999
  • Latex allergy issue gets serious
    Federal Human Resource Week Sep 20 1999 Archived version
  • Providers find that latex guidance is a sensitive issue
    by John O’Connor Healthcare Purchasing News Sep 1999
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    European Rubber Journal Sep 1999 Archived version
  • Latex Still an Irritant for Some
    by Meg Fletcher Business Insurance Aug 09 1999 Archived version
  • Ex-nurses say latex ruined their lives
    News-Journal Wire Services Aug 02 1999 Archived version
  • Former Latex Glove Maker Sues Insurers To Cover Lawsuits
    by Meg Green A. M. Best via Comtex Jul 28 1999 Archived version
  • Liability from Natural Rubber Latex Products PDF
    Casualty Underwriting Brief by Dawn Krystowski-Enright GeneralCologne Reinsurance Corporation Cologne, Germany No 2/99 Jul 1999
  • Becton suing insurers
    Dispute over coverage of latex glove lawsuits by Edward R. Silverman The Star-Ledger Jul 20 1999 Archived version
  • Latex and the Law
    Know your rights and risks by Karen Markus, JD, RN Jul 08 1999
  • Woman takes latex gloves to court
    Former nurse sues makers for lack of warning by John Cheves Herald-Leader Lexington, KY Jul 08 1999 Archived version
  • Latex Glove Cases
    California Judicial Council Coordinated Proceeding #JCCP-4003 San Diego County Superior Court
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      Jul 15 2002
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    by Anneelena Foster Jul 04 1999
    • Latex: When protection is a danger
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    • More than 200 lawsuits filed against latex manufacturers
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    Court may further limit law protecting job rights by Michelle Millhollon The Advocate Baton Rouge, LA Jun 27 1999 Archived version
  • Florida woman sues Latex makers over allergy
    UPI Jun 08 1999 Archived version
  • Latex glove allergens lead to lawsuit by Rochester nursing assistant
    by James A. Kimble Foster’s Daily Democrat Jun 08 1999
  • Naples woman sues latex makers for $20 million over crippling allergy
    by Anneelena Foster Naples Daily News Naples, FL Jun 08 1999 Archived version
  • Latex Gloves: Safeskin Battling 213 Suits at Year-End
    Class Action Reporter Bankruptcy Creditors’ Service, Inc. Princeton, NJ and Beard Group, Inc. Washington, DC Vol 1 No 47 Apr 12 1999
  • Bishop v. Farhat et al.
    Recent Developments In Georgia Product Liability Law Carlock, Copeland, Semler & Stair, LLP Archived version
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    Nurses are being encouraged to take legal action against latex manufacturers and employers where it has been shown that latex allergy has adversely affected their health SEW News International Council of Nurses (ICN) Jan–Mar 1999
  • Woman Wins Lawsuit For Latex Glove Allergy
    Health News Headlines Feb 27 1998
  • Individual Characteristics of Mass Torts Case Congregations PDF
    Appendix D of the Report to the Mass Torts Working Group Federal Judicial Center Jan 1999
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  • The legal implications of latex allergy
    by Peter Kohn RN Jan 1999
  • In Re: Latex Gloves Products Liability Litigation (MDL #1148)
    US District Court/Eastern District of Pennsylvania Clerk’s Office
  • Latex and Liability: What Health Care Employers Need to Know PDF
    The Reed McClure Letter Reed McClure Attorneys At Law Seattle, WA Winter 1998
  • Iowa Jury Sets Date Of Plaintiff’s Latex Injury In Limitations Phase
    Mealey’s Litigation Report — Latex Nov 20 1998 Archived version
  • Latex liability prompts precautions by health providers
    Identifying potential problems before they occur is goal by Karen Lawrence Pittsburgh Business Times Sep 28 1998
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  • Patient Injury Was Not Caused By Nursing Negligence
    Malpractice Case of the week Nurses Protection Group Jul 05 1998 Archived version
  • First Latex Allergy Award PDF
    The Surgical Technologist Vol 30 No 7 Jul 1998 Archived version
  • Latex problem revisited: Gloves are off
    Health Facilities Management Jul 1998
  • Latex Intolerance Generates $1 Million Verdict
    Vested Interest Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Jun 1998
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    Law Reporter Jun 1998
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  • Market Share Liability: Judge Rules That California Latex Glove Litigation Does Not “Fit” Into Market Share Theory
    Product Liability & Tort Report Seyfarth Shaw Summer 1998 Archived version
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    The American Nurse May/Jun 1998
  • Leigh, Day & Company London and Manchester
    • Latex allergy payout for client
      Jul 25 2006
    • Latex Allergy
    • M -v- an NHS Healthcare Trust
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    • Latex & Rubber Glove Allergies & Dermatitis
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      May 16 1998
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    by Peter M. Sfikas J Am Dent Assoc Vol 129 May 1998
  • Allergies Lead to Wave of Lawsuits Against Latex Glove Makers
    by Avram Goldstein Washington Post May 09 1998
  • The Next Big Risks
    by Barbara Bowers Best’s Review Property/Casualty Edition May 1998 Archived version
  • Latex Liability Fills Insurers With Anxiety
    by Dan Lonkevich National Underwriter News Weeklies Property & Casualty edition May 1998 Archived version
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  • Latex
    Allergies force makers to introduce new generation of gloves by Susan M. Berg Business First Columbus, OH Apr 20 1998
  • Suppliers and Liability: Coping with the Materials Shortage
    What manufacturers can do to ameliorate suppliers’ concerns about product liability suits while maintaining access to raw materials by Kevin M. Quinley Medical Device & Diagnostic Industry Apr 1998
  • Jury grants latex allergy award PDF
    by Miles Moore European Rubber Journal Vol 180 No 4 Apr 1998 Archived version
  • Latex: Slow progress as litigation hits PDF
    by Liz White European Rubber Journal Vol 180 No 4 Apr 1998 Archived version
  • Health worker receives $1 million in latex allergy case
    The American Nurse Mar/Apr 1998
  • Hartland couple suing latex glove companies over allergic reaction
    by Dave Daley Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Mar 25 1998 Archived version
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  • Staff allergies to latex raise knotty — and potentially costly — issues
    by Jon Asplund AHA News Mar 09 1998
  • Medicine’s Deadly Dust: A Surgeon’s Wake-up Call to Society
    book review by Robert K. Jenner and Sarah Weyland Trial Mar 1998 Archived version
  • Wisconsin Jury Returns $1 Million Verdict Against Latex Glove Manufacturer
    by Jay Steinberg Law Journal Extra! Archived version
  • Plaintiff tells of severe allergic reaction to latex
    by Gretchen Schuldt Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Feb 04 1998
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    Latex Allergy Litigation Reporter Jan 31 2000
  • Latex Allergies: Controlling Reactions and Potential Litigation
    by Ann R. Carter Dental Risk Management Reporter ProNational Insurance Company Jan 2000 Archived version
  • Latex Allergies: Controlling Reactions and Potential Litigation
    Health Systems Risk Review ProNational Insurance Company First Quarter 1998 Archived version
  • Latest Latex Allergy, Fen-Phen and Year 2000 Litigation News Reported
    PR Newswire Source: Mealey Publications Feb 27 1998
  • Health worker receives $1 million in latex case
    by Marilynn Marchione Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Feb 26 1998 Archived version
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    $2.6 million sought for hospital employee in case against glove makers by Marilynn Marchione Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Feb 24 1998 Archived version
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  • Allegiance sues LIG in the USA PDF
    European Rubber Journal Feb 1998 Archived version
  • US latex gloves litigation snowballs
    by Debra Tama Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, LLP Archived version
  • Injured By Bad Equipment? Poisoned By Toxics? PDF
    Worksafe! Newsletter Jan 1998
  • Vendor News
    Materials Management in Health Care Jan 1998
  • Legal Issues
    Latex Allergy News Archived version
  • Latex Gloves: Where the Rubber Meets the Legal Wrangling
    Business Week Online Dec 22 1997
  • Disability Discrimination Lawsuit Settled By EEOC
    Press Release Nov 17 1997 Archived version
  • Nurse says latex gloves responsible for ending her career
    by Anand Ramanujan Oct 22 1997
  • same as above
    Archived version
  • same as above
    Archived version
  • Case Study: Latex Allergy
    Baron & Budd, PC Dallas, TX Archived version
  • Latex suits stretching out
    Health Facilities Management Sep 1997
  • Answers to your questions about Dermatitis and Allergies from wearing Natural Rubber Latex Gloves
    by Maggie Robbins and Israel Ramirez The Cal Nurse California Nurses Association Sep 1997
  • same as above
    Archived version
  • same as above
    Archived version
  • Protection from latex allergy lawsuits
    by Herbert Monheit, Esq Physician’s News Digest Delaware Valley Edition Aug 1997
  • Bigger Than Breast Implants
    Legal Briefs The National Center for Public Policy Research Aug 15 1997
  • Latex suits
    Materials Management in Health Care Aug 1997
  • Latex Glove Allergies: When the Rubber Hits the Skin
    Roberts & Roberts Law Firm Tyler, TX
  • same as above PDF
    Safey & The Law Winter 1998
  • Putting the Gloves on to Fight Latex Allergies
    by Robert K. Jenner Association of Trial Lawyers of America Jul 1997
  • save as above
    Archived version
  • same as above
    Archived version
  • Reactions to latex gloves are creating a rash of lawsuits
    by David Welch The San Diego Union-Tribune Jul 07 1997 Archived version
  • Latex Glove Users
    James Esparza Law Firm Salt Lake City, UT Archived version
  • The Consumer Expectation Test - Has It Outlived Its Usefulness? PDF
    by Robert E. O’Malley and Christy J. Benton Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney, Ltd Archived version
  • Emerging Issues in Toxic Torts PDF
    Presentation to 1997 Casualty Loss Reserve Seminar by John W. Dattner General Reinsurance Corporation
  • The Gloves Come Off Over Latex
    by Kaarin Goodburn News & Views Bulletin — General Food Safety UK Jun 19 1997
  • Latex allergies lead to litigation/Glove standard expected soon PDF
    European Rubber Journal Vol 179 No 4 Apr 1997 Archived version
  • Latex Allergy Litigation
    Zimmerman & Reed Minneapolis, MN Archived version
  • New Developments In Latex Litigation
    Rheingold, Valet & Rheingold New York, NY Archived version
  • Clark, Perdue, Roberts & Scott Attorney Says Latex Gloves Linked To Health Risks
    PR Newswire Mar 07 1997
  • same as above
  • same as above
  • Latex Allergy
    Clark, Perdue, Roberts & Scott Co., LPA Columbus, OH Archived version
  • Latex Allergy: What you need to know that could even save your life
    by Michael Monheit, Esq Web Law Review Winter 1997
  • Medical Workers Seek Damages From Latex-Glove Manufacturers
    by Arnold Ceballos Wall Street Journal Jul 29 1996
  • same as above
    Archived version
  • Latex Allergy Litigation
    Kazan, McClain, Edises, Simon & Abrams Oakland, CA Archived version
  • Latex Protein Toxic Syndrome Litigation: The Newest Toxic Exposure
    by Herbert Monheit and Peter Kohn this article first appeared in the Legal Intelligencer
  • Beilke, et al. v. Coryell, et al. — Civil No. 940157
    North Dakota Supreme Court Opinion filed Dec 06 1994
  • Latex Allergy Resource
    Leonard, O’Brien, Wilford, Spencer & Gale, Ltd Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN



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