Legal Opinion
In re Victor Technologies Securities Litigation
District Court, N.D. California
Decided April 4, 1984No. C-83-3906(a) RFPPublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PECKHAM, Chief Judge.
This matter comes before the court on plaintiffs’ motions for certification of three classes, one plaintiff class and two defendant classes, pursuant to rules 23(a) and 23(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Upon consideration of the memoranda filed in support of and in opposition to the various motions, and upon review of the oral arguments made by counsel, the court rules as follows.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
The named plaintiffs in this action are individuals who purchased stock in Victor Technologies, Inc. (“Victor”) pursuant to a March 23, 1983 public offering…
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