Legal Opinion

Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,389 Irving A. Backman v. Polaroid Corporation, Irving A. Backman v. Polaroid Corporation

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided August 2, 1990No. 89-1171, 89-1172PublishedCited by 158 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAILEY ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge.

This is a class action brought by Irving A. Backman on behalf of himself and all other persons who purchased shares of stock of defendant Polaroid Corporation on the open market between January 11 and February 22, 1979, allegedly misled by defendant’s conduct that violated Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 of the regulations promulgated thereunder. Suit was filed in June, 1979. The case came on for trial, on a second amended complaint, in June, 1987, by which time the docket showed 363 entries. The improprieties asserted,…

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