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Class-Action Status Upheld in Merck Case

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A lawyer said a New Jersey appeals court granted class-action status for certain plaintiffs in their claims against Merck (MRK Quote) over its arthritis drug Vioxx.

Chris Seeger, the lead attorney for a union health plan that's suing Merck, said Friday in a prepared statement that the decision enables certain plaintiffs' nationwide to join in litigation against the Whitehouse Station, N.J., drugmaker.

His firm, Seeger Weiss LLP, represents the International Union of Operating Engineers Local #68 Welfare Fund. ...

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