UPDATE 1-Exclusion of gay juror forces new U.S. trial between GSK, Abbott
January 21, 2014 at 13:31 PM EST
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 21 (Reuters) - GlaxoSmithKline Plc deserves a new trial against Abbott Laboratories because Abbott impermissibly excluded a potential juror based on his sexual orientation, a federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday.