Legal Opinion
Oran v. Stafford
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided September 7, 2000No. 99-5184UnknownCited by 103 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ALITO, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs brought this securities class action against American Home Products Corporation (“AHP”) and certain of its directors and officers 1 after AHP, in response to reports of serious medical side effects, withdrew its prescription weight-loss drugs Pondimin and Redux from the market. Stockholder plaintiffs allege that AHP made material misrepresentations and omissions regarding the safety of the drugs while failing to disclose several studies linking the drugs to heart-valve damage. As a result, plaintiffs claim, they suffered substantial…
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- Shaw v. Digital Equipment Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1996
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3Cited by103 opinions
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