Aisha suffered a stroke after consuming allergy medicine manufactured by Upsilon Inc.The evidence indicates that the stroke was caused by the combined effect of the medicine and Aisha's poor diet.The evidence also indicates that the stroke would not have occurred unless both of those factors were present.Finally, the evidence indicates that the medicine was 40 percent to blame for the stroke, while Aisha's poor diet was 60 percent to blame.The court held that Upsilon negligently failed to warn Aisha of the risk that its medicine could cause a stroke to people who have a diet like Aisha.If the total value of Aisha's losses is $100 000, she will be entitled to receive $100 000 from Upsilon.
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