Legal Opinion
Brooks v. Merck & Co., Inc.
District Court, S.D. Illinois
Decided July 31, 2006No. Civil 06-371-GPMPublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
MURPHY, Chief Judge.
This action is before the Court on the motion to remand brought by Plaintiff Susan Brooks (Doc. 13). For the following reasons, the motion is GRANTED.
Introduction
Plaintiff originally filed this action in the Circuit Court of the Twentieth Judicial Circuit, St. Clam County, Illinois, asserting claims based upon strict products liability, negligence, consumer fraud, and breach of warranty arising from personal injuries allegedly caused by Vioxx, a prescription pain medication manufactured by Defendant Merck & Co., Inc. (“Merck”). Merck subsequently…
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