Legal Opinion

Bruce W. Higley, D.D.S., M.S., P.A. Defined Benefit Annuity Plan v. Kidder, Peabody & Co.

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided February 22, 1996No. 95CA1004PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge CASEBOLT.

In this securities fraud class action, Stephen B. Hard, an unnamed class member, appeals the trial court’s C.R.C.P. 23(e) approval of the settlement and the plan for the allocation of settlement proceeds. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

This class action was commenced by the named plaintiffs on behalf of themselves and a class composed of more than 900 individuals, pension plans, and other entities, against James D. Donahue; .Kidder, Peabody & Co., Inc.; Morgan, Stanley & Co.; and others. The plaintiff class suffered a principal cash loss of more than $135…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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  2. Wimberly v. EttenbergSupreme Court of Colorado · 1977
  3. Merrill v. Abbott (In Re Independent Clearing House Co.)District Court, D. Utah · 1987
  4. In Re Chicken Antitrust Litigation American PoultryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  5. Hock v. New York Life Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1994

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  4. Northrup v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2001
  5. Colorado Homes, Ltd. v. Loerch-WilsonColorado Court of Appeals · 2001

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