Legal Opinion

In Re Janus Mutual Funds Investment Litigation

United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation

Decided February 20, 2004No. MDL No. 1261PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

WM. TERRELL HODGES, Chairman.

Before the Panel are seven dockets involving market timing/late trading allegations primarily against six different families of mutual funds. 1 In six dockets— MDL-1576 (Janus), MDL-1577 (Strong), MDL-1582 (Bank One), MDL-1585 (Bank of America), MDL-1590 (Putnam) and MDL-1591 (Alliance)-various plaintiff and/or defendant movants in each docket 2 seek centralization of the actions now before the Panel 3 and later-filed related actions under 28 U.S.C. § 1407 on a fund-by-fund basis — usually in the federal district in which the mutual fund family is…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In Re Multi-Piece Rim Products Liability LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1979
  2. In Re Equity Funding Corp. of America Securities LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1974
  3. In Re Asbestos Products Liability Litigation (No. Vi)United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1991
  4. In Re Air Crash Disaster Near Chicago, Etc.United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1979

3Cited by27 opinions

  1. In Re Mutual Funds Investment LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2008
  2. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Pimco Advisors Fund Management LLCDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2004
  3. In re Light Cigarettes Marketing Sales Practices LitigationDistrict Court, D. Maine · 2011
  4. In Re Vioxx Products Liability LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 2005
  5. In re Yellow Brass Plumbing Component Products Liability LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 2012

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