Sabrina Brierton Johnson will appeal jury verdict in her Children's Motrin product liability case against Johnson & Johnson and McNeil consumer & Specialty Pharmaceuticals
MALIBU, Calif. Sabrina Brierton Johnson, age 11, will appeal the jury's verdict which was announced on July 17, 2008 in her Children's Motrin product liability case against Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) and McNeil Consumer & Specialty Pharmaceuticals, a division of McNeil-PPC which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson.
A Johnson & Johnson unit must pay $10 million in damages to the family of a 13-year-old girl who suffered skin burns and eye damage after she took Childrenā??s Motrin to treat a fever and cough, a Pennsylvania jury ruled.