Saturday, June 28, 2003

Fourth Circuit rejects liability theories in toxic shock syndrome case

In Murphy v. Playtex Family Products Corp., the Fourth Circuit in a per curiam opinion for the panel of Chief Judge Wilkins and Judges Wilkinson and Motz rejected plaintiff's liability theories against a tampon manufacturer, concluding, among other things, that federal law preempted any claim based on faulty labeling.

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