Legal Opinion
King v. Douglass
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided December 23, 1996No. Civil Action H-96-1033PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
HARMON, District Judge.
Pending before the Court in the above referenced class action and derivative complaint, brought pursuant to Sections 36(a) and 36(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (“ICA”), 15 U.S.C. § 80a-35(a) and (b) (1976) and alleging violations of the ICA and common-law breach of fiduciary duties to a closed-end fund’s shareholders and ultra vires acts, illegally conducted without the required approval vote of a majority of the shares, are the following motions: Plaintiffs Kevin King and David L. Massarano’s motion for class certification pursuant to Rule 23(b)(3)…
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