Legal Opinion

Frater v. Hemispherx Biopharma, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided January 24, 2014No. 2:12-cv-07152-WYPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

YOHN, District Judge.

This is a consolidated class action in which plaintiffs are shareholders or former shareholders of Hemispherx Biopharma, Inc. (“Hemispherx”). Plaintiffs claim securities fraud under § 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Exchange Act”) and Rule 10b-5 thereunder against Hemispherx; its President and Chairman of the Board Dr. William A. Carter; its Medical Director and Chief Medical Officer David Strayer; and its Senior Advisor Wayne Pambianchi. They further claim Hemispherx and Carter violated § 20(a) of the Exchange Act. The plaintiffs purport to…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
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  4. In Re Burlington Coat Factory Securities Litigation. P. Gregory Buchanan, Jacob Turner and Ronald AbramoffCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997
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3Cited by14 opinions

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