Legal Opinion
Shepherd Investments International, Ltd. v. Verizon Communications Inc.
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided June 1, 2005No. 03C0703PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
ADELMAN, District Judge.
Plaintiff Shepherd Investments International, Ltd. (“Shepherd”), an arbitrager, brings this action alleging that defendant Verizon Communications Inc. (“Verizon Communications”) falsely represented that it intended to go through with an agreement to merge with Northpoint Communications Group, Inc. (“Northpoint”), a provider of digital subscriber line (“DSL”) services. 1 Plaintiff contends that defendant violated Wis. Stat. § 100.18 (unfair trade practices) and Wis. Stat. § 551.41 (securities fraud), breached a contract and committed the torts of…
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