Legal Opinion
Murray v. Hospital Corp. of America
District Court, M.D. Tennessee
Decided March 18, 1988No. 3-87-0736PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
WISEMAN, Chief Judge.
Plaintiffs Florence and Margaret M. Murray (Murrays), present shareholders of defendant Hospital Corporation of America (HCA), and Murray & Murray Co., L.P.A., Profitr-Sharing Plan & Trust and Murray & Murray Co., L.P.A., Pension Plan & Trust (Plans), two former shareholders of HCA, initiated this federal securities action against HCA and all but one of its current directors in May, 1987. 1 In their Second Amended Complaint, plaintiffs seek $1.5 billion in compensatory damages and an additional $1 billion in punitive damages for alleged violations of sections…
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