Legal Opinion

Goldstein v. MCI Worldcom

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 25, 2003No. 02-60322, 03-60248PublishedCited by 183 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KING, Chief Judge:

Shareholders of WorldCom Corporation (now known as MCI WorldCom) appeal from the dismissal with prejudice of their consolidated amended complaint pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) and the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 78u-4, and from the district court’s denial of their Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b) motion for relief from judgment. We agree with the district court that the plaintiffs’ complaint against the defendants Bernard J. Ebbers and Scott D. Sullivan does not adequately plead scienter in conformity -with the Reform…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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  2. Ernst & Ernst v. HochfelderSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Novak v. KasaksCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
  4. Tuchman v. DSC Communications Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  5. Greebel v. FTP Software, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by183 opinions

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