Case Result
$127M
Product Liability
1991
Trial Verdict
Chicago, IL
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Case Details
Largest product liability verdict in Illinois history for Meyer Proctor against Upjohn Co. due to improper injection of Depo-Medrol causing blindness and eye removal. Upjohn marketed the drug for 'off label' use despite knowing its toxicity.
Additional Notes
Proctor v. Upjohn Co., 84 L 3213 (1991). Stood as the largest verdict in Illinois for more than 25 years and second largest product liability verdict in US history at the time.