NORTH SOUND CAPITAL LLC et al v. MERCK & CO., INC. et al

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Case Number:

3:13-cv-07240

Court:

New Jersey

Nature of Suit:

Securities/Commodities

Judge:

Freda L. Wolfson

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  1. January 08, 2016

    3rd Circ. To Mull Tolling Standard In Merck Investor Row

    In a win for Merck, the Third Circuit has said it will weigh questions about the tolling standard established in a 1974 U.S. Supreme Court decision that led a New Jersey federal judge to preserve several fund investors' misrepresentation claims over the drugmaker's anti-cholesterol drug Vytorin.

  2. August 27, 2015

    Merck Can't Dodge Fraud Case Over Vytorin Trials

    Merck & Co Inc. on Wednesday lost its bid to dismiss separate complaints of four institutional funds claiming it misrepresented results of a clinical trial of its anti-cholesterol drug Vytorin, when a New Jersey federal court said statutes of repose have been tolled and the accusations are sufficient to go forward.

  3. February 02, 2015

    Merck Says Investor Suits Over Vytorin Study Filed Too Late

    Merck & Co. Inc. asked a New Jersey federal judge to dismiss four complaints brought by North Sound Capital LLC and three other institutional funds alleging Merck and a subsidiary misrepresented a crucial clinical study for their anti-cholesterol agent Vytorin, saying the suits were brought too late in a filing made public Friday.

  4. December 04, 2013

    Merck Sued For Securities Fraud Over Cholesterol Drug Trial

    North Sound Capital LLC and two other institutional funds have sued Merck & Co. Inc. and its subsidiary for allegedly misrepresenting a crucial clinical study for its anti-cholesterol agents Zetia and Vytorin, according to court documents made public in New Jersey federal court on Wednesday.

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