Medpharm: Fed judge blocks Vioxx class-action suits
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Manufacturing News, Source : The Manufacturer US
Published : 27 Nov 2006 14:33
US District Court Judge Eldon Fallon has ruled against a mega-suit against Merck.
In a 25-page ruling, Fallon disallowed plaintiffs' proposal to combine thousands of individual lawsuits into a single class-action suit. Merck has pledged to fight every such case, which allege that its Vioxx medication has caused heart attacks, among other complications.
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