Double guarantee

Superior Court Judge probably had lifetime tenure already. But in case there was any concern, the backlog of Vioxx litigation she is hearing could take 583 years to resolve, if each case takes as long as the 7 week trial that finished recently. Merck vows to fight each case one by one so it's theoretically possible. But, "I don't think foresee that that's the way things will happen," she told the Associated Press.