BENDALL v. A.H. ROBINS CO., INC., 871 F.2d 465 (4th Cir. 1989)

BETTY BENDALL, CLAIMANT-APPELLANT, v. A.H. ROBINS COMPANY, INCORPORATED, DEBTOR-APPELLEE, v. DALKON SHIELD CLAIMANTS’ COMMITTEE, AMICUS CURIAE.

No. 88-1571.United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.
March 22, 1989.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, at Richmond; Robert R. Merhige, Jr., District Judge.

[1] Upon consideration of appellant’s pro se letter, which this Court has construed as a motion for reconsideration of the order denying the petition for rehearing, [2] IT IS ORDERED that appellant’s motion for reconsideration is granted, and the petition for rehearing in this case is granted. [3] IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, at Richmond, is hereby reversed. [4] Entered at the direction of Judge Russell, with the concurrence of Judge Widener and Judge Chapman.

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