Legal Opinion
In re General Electric Co. Securities Litigation
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 11, 2014No. 09 Civ. 1951(DLC)PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION & ORDER
DENISE COTE, District Judge:
This Opinion addresses a motion pursuant to Rule 7 of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure for an order compelling Clark Hampe, a pro se objector to the settlement in this class action securities case, to post an appeal bond for the amount of $54,700. For the following reasons, the motion is granted.
BACKGROUND
This case has a long and tortured history. It will be summarized here to put the objections made by Hampe to the settlement in context.
This litigation began on March 3, 2009, when a putative class consisting of all purchasers of stock of…
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