Legal Opinion

In Re Merrill Lynch Auction Rate Securities Litigation

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided December 7, 2010No. This document relates to No. 09 Civ. 5404(LAP), No. 09 Civ. 6770(LAP). No. 09 MD 2030 (LAP)PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Amended Opinion & Order

LORETTA A. PRESKA, Chief Judge.

In this case, Plaintiffs, Louisiana Stadium and Exposition District (“LSED”) and the State of Louisiana (collectively “Plaintiffs”), allege ten causes of action against Defendants Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. (“MLPFS”) and Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc., (“Merrill”) (collectively “Defendants”) related to Plaintiffs’ auction rate securities (“ARS”) issuance. On February 8, 2010, Defendants filed a motion for judgment on the pleadings against Plaintiffs. The motion is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part.

I. BACKGROUND

A. The Parties

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