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Court upholds $567 million verdict in Fen-Phen Diet Drug Litigation

October 9, 2009 – 9:30 am | Comments Off | 70 views
Court upholds $567 million verdict in Fen-Phen Diet Drug Litigation

A federal appeals court rejected challenges to the $567 million attorney fee award in the fen-phen diet-drug litigation, declaring that Chief U.S. District Judge Harvey Bartle III of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania had handled the massive case properly at every step.