Legal Opinion
In Re Lernout & Hauspie Securities Litigation
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided June 19, 2002No. Civ.A. 00-CV-11589-P (consolidated)PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
SARIS, District Judge.
This securities class action alleges massive accounting fraud at now-bankrupt Lernout & Hauspie Speech Products, N.V. (“L & H”), a Belgian speech recognition software corporation once touted as the Microsoft of Europe. Lead Plaintiffs assert a fraudulent scheme involving senior officers, directors, various KPMG entities and related corporations that injured purchasers of L & H common stock and stock options on the NASDAQ stock exchange between April 28, 1998 and November 9, 2000.
The 218-page First Consolidated and Amended Complaint (“Complaint”) 2…
2Cases cited42 opinions
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- Gulf Oil Corp. v. GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Piper Aircraft Co. v. ReynoSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
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- Shaw v. Digital Equipment Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1996
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Nisselson v. LernoutCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006
- City of Almaty v. AblyazovDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2017
- D.E. & J Ltd. Partnership v. ConawayDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2003
- Hauspie v. Stonington Partners, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 2008
- Crowell v. Ionics, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 2004
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