Implant settlement approved

On Sep 1, 1994 a judge approved a settlement in a class-action lawsuit brought against Dow Corning Corp by women who received silicone breast implants made by the company. The settlement was approved despite complaints by the defense attorneys that too many women had chosen not to participate in the...

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Published in:ABA journal 1994-10, Vol.80, p.34
Main Author: DeBenedictis, Don J
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
Subjects:
Breast implants
Litigation
Products liability
Settlements & damages
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Summary:On Sep 1, 1994 a judge approved a settlement in a class-action lawsuit brought against Dow Corning Corp by women who received silicone breast implants made by the company. The settlement was approved despite complaints by the defense attorneys that too many women had chosen not to participate in the litigation.
ISSN:0747-0088
2162-7983