Legal Opinion
In Re Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. Securities Litigation
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided February 28, 2006No. 04-CV-2585 (FB)(RLM), 04-CV-2681 (FB)(RLM), 04-CV-2736 (FB)(RLM), 04-CV-2826 (FB)(RLM)PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
BLOCK, Senior District Judge.
In this putative class action, plaintiffs allege that defendant Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. (“Hanger”) and certain of its officers and directors (collectively, “the individual defendants”) violated sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“the '34 Act”), 15 U.S.C. §§ 78j(b) & 78t(a), and Rule 10b-5, 17 C.F.R. § 240.10b-5, promulgated thereunder. All defendants move, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a), to transfer the action to the District of Maryland. For the following reasons, the motion is granted.
BACKGROUND
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