Legal Opinion
Apotex Corp. v. Merck & Co., Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided November 16, 2007No. 2006-1405PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NEWMAN, Circuit Judge.
Apotex Corp. appeals the decision of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois 1 granting summary judgment in favor of Merck & Co. in an action by Apotex to set aside a judgment on charges of fraud, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b)(3). Apotex also asserted state law claims against Merck for common law fraud and tortious interference with prospective economic advantage, and sought to compel discovery pursuant to the crime fraud exception to the attorney-client privilege. The judgment of the district court is affirmed.
BACKGROUND
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Clark v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Apotex Usa, Inc. v. Merck & Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2001
- Amstar Corp. v. Envirotech Corp.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1987
- In the Matter of Whitney-Forbes, Inc., an Illinois Corporation, Debtor. Appeal of David Coar, as Successor to Avrum Dannen, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- Broyhill Furniture Industries, Inc. v. Craftmaster Furniture CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1993
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Unigene Laboratories, Inc. v. Apotex, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2011
- Isaac v. CrichlowSuperior Court of The Virgin Islands · 2015
- Derrick Jackson v. Rick Thaler, DirectorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2009
- United States v. HiggsDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2016
- James v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2009
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