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No merits depositions in car parts class actions for six months, judge rules

By Leah Nylen ( November 13, 2013, 19:11 GMT | Insight) -- Plaintiffs suing car parts manufacturers for allegedly fixing prices on 27 different components can’t take depositions that involve the merits of the cases for the next six months in order to avoid interfering with the US Department of Justice’s ongoing probe, a Michigan federal judge ruled Wednesday.Plaintiffs suing car parts manufacturers for allegedly fixing prices on 27 different components can’t take depositions that involve the merits of the cases for the next six months in order to avoid interfering with the US Department of Justice’s ongoing probe, a Michigan federal judge ruled Wednesday....

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