Legal Opinion
Betker v. U.S. Trust Corp., N.A.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 30, 2008No. 05-55072, 05-55371PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PAEZ, Circuit Judge:
This case arises from the settlement of a complex of securities fraud cases involving the sale of municipal bonds for renovation and construction of health care facilities. The litigation was commonly referred to as the In re Heritage Bond Litigation. The district court ultimately approved multiple settlement agreements between different plaintiffs and defendants pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23 (“Rule 23”), California Code of Civil Procedure section 877.6 (“section 877.6”), and the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (“PSLRA”), 15 U.S.C. §…
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