Legal Opinion
In Re Royal Dutch/Shell Transport Securities Litigation
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided August 9, 2005No. Civil Action 04-374(JWB)PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BISSELL, Chief Judge.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Facts and Background.515
Overview.515
Parties .518
Structure of the Companies .524
Group Management.525
Oil & Gas Reserves.526
Overbooking of Proved Reserves.527
Defendants’ Alleged Knowledge of the Group’s Overbookings.530
Geographic Areas.534
Proffered False and Misleading Statements and Omissions.536
Truth about Reported Reserves.536
SEC Investigation and other Regulatory Actions.537
Claims for Relief.538
Discussion.539
I. Rule 12(b)(1) Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction.539
Standard of Law.539
Application.539
Conduct in the U.S.540
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