Legal Opinion

Casey v. MERCK & CO., INC.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided August 5, 2011No. Docket 10-1137-cv(L), 10-1196-cv (Con), 10-1150-cv (Con), 10-1149-cv (Con)PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOHIER, Circuit Judge:

This consolidated appeal involves questions of Virginia law relating to equitable and statutory cross-jurisdictional tolling, and in particular whether Virginia law recognizes the tolling doctrine established in American Pipe & Construction Company v. Utah, 414 U.S. 538, 94 S.Ct. 756, 38 L.Ed.2d 713 (1974).

The plaintiffs in these four cases appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Keenan, J.), granting summary judgment in favor of defendant Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation (“Merck”), formerly known as Merck & Co.,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. American Pipe & Construction Co. v. UtahSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Guaranty Trust Co. v. YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. Clemens v. DaimlerChrysler Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  4. Chardon v. Fumero SotoSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Desiano v. Warner-Lambert & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006

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3Cited by37 opinions

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  3. Conn. Gen. Life Ins. Co. v. BioHealth Labs., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2021
  4. Matana v. MerkinDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2013
  5. Quinn v. Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2012

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