GENESEE COUNTY EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM v. MERCK & CO., INC. et al

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Case Number:

2:08-cv-02177

Court:

New Jersey

Nature of Suit:

Securities/Commodities

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Esther Salas

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  1. October 01, 2013

    Merck's $688M Vytorin Settlement Wins Judge's Nod

    A New Jersey federal judge on Tuesday approved a $688 million settlement to settle claims that Merck & Co. Inc. and its subsidiary Schering-Plough Corp. concealed test results on the efficacy of their anti-cholesterol drug Vytorin, while also awarding $140 million in attorneys' fees.

  2. August 29, 2013

    Special Masters Back Atty Fee Bid In $688M Vytorin Deal

    Two special masters recommended Wednesday that a New Jersey federal court approve $140 million in attorneys' fees sought by class counsel who settled for $688 million two securities class actions alleging Merck & Co. and its Schering-Plough subsidiary hid test results on the efficacy of their anti-cholesterol drug Vytorin.

  3. September 26, 2012

    Merck Investors Win Class Cert. In 2 Suits Over Vytorin

    A New Jersey federal judge on Tuesday granted class certification in a pair of related suits brought by investors claiming drugmaker Merck & Co. and subsidiary Schering-Plough hid test results that showed their anti-cholesterol drug Vytorin did not work.

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