Legal Opinion

In Re Digital Island Securities Litigation

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided February 6, 2004No. 03-1055PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

This securities class action lawsuit arises out of the acquisition of Digital Island, Inc. by Cable & Wireless, PLC (“C & W”). Pursuant to a May 14, 2001 Merger Agreement between Digital Island and C & W, Dali Acquisition Corp. (“Dali”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of C & W, made a cash tender offer to shareholders of Digital Island under which it acquired 80 percent of the shares of Digital Island. Dali was thereafter merged into Digital Island, which survived as a wholly-owned subsidiary of C & W.

Plaintiffs filed a Consolidated Amended Class Action Complaint (the…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. In Re Burlington Coat Factory Securities Litigation. P. Gregory Buchanan, Jacob Turner and Ronald AbramoffCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997
  3. Ernst & Ernst v. HochfelderSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Sarah B. Shields, Individually and as Representative of All Others Similarly Situated v. Citytrust Bancorp, Inc., George F. Taylor and Irwin EngelmanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  5. In Re: Rockefeller Center Properties, Inc. Securities Litigation, Charal Investment Company Inc., a New Jersey Corporation C.W. Sommer & Co., a Texas Partnership, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated Alan Freed Jerry Crance Helen Scozzanich Sheldon P. Langendorf Rita Walfield Robert Flashman Renee B. Fisher Foundation Inc. Frank Debora Wilson White Stanley Lloyd Kaufman, Jr. Joseph Gross v. David Rockefeller Goldman Sachs Mortgage Co. Goldman Sachs Group Lp Goldman Sachs & Co. Whitehall Street Real Estate Limited Partnership v. Wh Advisors Inc. v. Wh Advisors Lp v. Daniel M. Neidich Peter D. Linneman Richard M. Scarlata Frank Debora Wilson White Stanley Lloyd Kaufman, Jr. Joseph Gross, Charal Investment Company Inc., a New Jersey Corporation C.W. Sommer & Co., a Texas Partnership, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated Alan Freed Jerry Crance Helen Scozzanich Sheldon P. Langendorf Rita Walfield Robert Flashman Renee B. Fisher Foundation Inc. Frank Debora Wilson White Stanley Lloyd Kaufman, Jr. Joseph Gross v. David Rockefeller Goldman Sachs Mortgage Co. Goldman Sachs Group Lp Goldman Sachs & Co. Whitehall Street Real Estate Limited Partnership v. Wh Advisors Inc. v. Wh Advisors Lp v. Daniel M. Neidich Peter D. Linneman Richard M. Scarlata Charal Investment Company Inc. C.W. Sommer & Co. Renee B. Fisher Foundation Helen Scozzanich Jerry Crance Alan Freed Sheldon P. Langendorf Rita Walfield Robert FlashmanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2002

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In Re: Alpharma Inc. Securities Litigation Maverick Capital, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2004
  2. In Re: Digital Island Securities Litigation William Blair Massey, Lead as Representative of a Class Consisting of All Holders of the Common Stock of Digital Island, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2004
  3. Nash v. Qualtrics International Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 2024

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