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Next federal Vioxx plaintiff files motion to drop lawsuit

By Janet McConnaughey, Associated Press WriterNEW ORLEANS AP - A New Orleans man dropped his federal lawsuit claiming that Vioxx caused his heart attack, in part because a judge refused to delay the trial scheduled June 12.Ellis Maximo Diaz' attorney, Bonnie Zakotnik, said there is no way she can go through all of the available documents from Vioxx maker Merck Co.

April 05, 2006 at 12:00 AM

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By Janet McConnaughey, Associated Press Writer

NEW ORLEANS AP – A New Orleans man dropped his federal lawsuit claiming that Vioxx caused his heart attack, in part because a judge refused to delay the trial scheduled June 12.

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