Legal Opinion

In Re Vivendi Universal, S.A. Securities Litigation

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided November 3, 2003No. 02 Civ. 5571(HB)PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION & ORDER

BAER, District Judge. 1

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiffs 2 allege that defendants sold them Vivendi Universal, S.A. (“Vivendi”) common stock or American Depository Shares (“ADSs”) at artificially inflated prices as a result of defendants’ 3 material misrepresentations and omissions between October 30, 2000 and August 14, 2002, inclusive, (the “class period”) in violation of §§ 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “1934 Act”). Furthermore, plaintiffs allege that defendants induced them to purchase or otherwise acquire Vivendi common stock or ADSs (the “merger…

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