Judicial Panel Considers Combining Credit Card Cases From Merchants

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12 September 2006 at 10:20 a.m. ET

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By Paul Nowell, AP

The federal courts should consolidate 14 lawsuits from merchants seeking to force some of the nation’s leading credit card issuers to lower their fees, defense attorneys argued Thursday in a hearing before a seven-judge panel.

Attorneys for the plaintiffs, which include the country’s largest merchants associations, wanted some of the cases to be argued separately. They also argued that the case should be moved to New York, while defense lawyers want the case heard in Atlanta.

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