Legal Opinion

Shaw v. Digital Equipment Corp.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided May 7, 1996No. 95-1995, 95-1996PublishedCited by 877 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TORRUELLA, Chief Judge, CYR and LYNCH, Circuit Judges.

LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs, purchasers of the securities of Digital Equipment Corp., appeal from the district court’s dismissal of two consolidated class actions alleging violations of the federal securities laws. Both complaints assert that there were misleading statements and non-disclosures in the registration statement and prospectus prepared in connection with a public offering of stock. That offering commenced on March 21,1994, just 11 days prior to the close of the quarter then in progress, and about three weeks prior to the…

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