A landmark decision may arise from a pre-emption lawsuit the U.S. Supreme Court will hear involving a musician whose arm was amputated as a result of anti-nausea drug made by Wyeth which was injected into her artery and led to gangrene.
A Vermont court had earlier awarded the 62-year old musician, Diana Levine, $6.7 million damage. Wyeth appealed the case to the Supreme Court, which is set to hear the case in November