Legal Opinion

Indiana State District Council of Laborers v. Omnicare, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided October 21, 2009No. 07-6379PublishedCited by 80 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RICHARD MILLS, District Judge.

Seizing on a few vague statements from management, the plaintiffs try to turn bad corporate news into a securities class action.

Because the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act (“PSLRA”) forbids such alchemy, we generally affirm the district court’s dismissal, although we reverse its disposition regarding the claims brought under the Securities Act of 1933, 15 U.S.C. § 77k.

I. BACKGROUND

A. General Information

Defendant Omnicare, Inc. is the nation’s largest provider of pharmaceutical care for the elderly, handling medication distribution for nearly 1.5…

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