Legal Opinion

In Re Tax Refund Litigation

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided October 26, 1989No. MDL 87-731PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

PLATT, Chief Judge.

On August 11, 1987, the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (“MDL Panel”) transferred four actions 1 to this Court for coordinated pretrial discovery pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1407. Plaintiffs in those actions now move, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1402(a), to transfer those actions to this Court for purposes of trial. Defendant not only opposes the transfer to this Court but argues that the actions should be transferred to the Southern District of Florida. For the reasons stated below, the Madison, Universal, and Townsend actions are transferred to this…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Van Dusen v. BarrackSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Pfizer, Inc., Defendants-Petitioners v. Honorable Miles W. Lord, United States District Judge, and State of Oregon, Plaintiffs-RespondentsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
  3. George Caleshu v. Hon. H. Kenneth Wangelin, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. In Re American Continental Corporation/lincoln Savings & Loan Securities Litigation. Lexecon Inc. Daniel R. Fischel v. Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach, a Partnership Patrick Coughlin William S. Lerach Kevin P. Roddy Leonard B. Simon Melvyn I. Weiss Patricia Hynes Michael C. Spencer Stephen R. Steinberg, in Re American Continental Corporation/lincoln Savings & Loan Securities Litigation. Lexecon Inc. Daniel R. Fischel v. Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach, a Partnership Patrick Coughlin William S. Lerach Kevin P. Roddy Leonard B. Simon Melvyn I. Weiss Patricia Hynes Michael C. Spencer Stephen R. Steinberg, Cotchett, Illston & Pitre Joseph Cotchett Susan Illston, in Re American Continental Corporation/lincoln Savings & Loan Securities Litigation. Lexecon Inc. Daniel R. Fischel v. Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach, a Partnership Patrick Coughlin William S. Lerach Kevin P. Roddy Leonard B. Simon Melvyn I. Weiss Patricia Hynes Michael C. Spencer Stephen R. SteinbergCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  2. In Re Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2011
  3. In Re Mdl-731--Tax Refund Litigation Of Organizers And Promoters Of Investment Plans Involving Book Properties Leasing. Barrister AssociatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
  4. Barrister Associates v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
  5. In Re Tax Refund LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1989

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