Legal Opinion

In re the Gap Stores Securities Litigation

District Court, N.D. California

Decided June 12, 1978No. MDL-277 SWPublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SPENCER WILLIAMS, District Judge.

The thirteen cases involved in this multidistrict securities litigation are before the court on plaintiffs’ motion to certify a defendant class of underwriters.1 Previous to this motion and by stipulation of the parties, plaintiffs amended their uniformly stated complaints to add Bacon, Whipple & Co. as a defendant and to allege, with respect to counts Three, Four and Five of the complaint, a class of defendant underwriters represented by the three individually named underwriters. Plaintiffs here move the court to certify the…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  3. Blackie v. BarrackCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  4. Robert La Mar v. H & B Novelty & Loan Company, Ronald J. Kinsling v. Allegheny AirlinesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973
  5. In Re HOTEL TELEPHONE CHARGESCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by59 opinions

  1. Life of the Land v. LAND USE COM'N, ETC.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Marcera v. ChinlundCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  3. In re Consumers Power Co. Securities LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1985
  4. In re Itel Securities LitigationDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1981
  5. In Re Enron Corp. Sec., Derivative & ERISA Lit.District Court, S.D. Texas · 2003

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