Legal Opinion

Detroit General Retirement System v. Medtronic, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 16, 2010No. 09-2518PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BYE, Circuit Judge.

Detroit General Retirement System and Stanley Kurzweil (collectively referred to as DGRS), investor class representatives, appeal the district court’s dismissal of their claims against Medtronic, Inc. and three of its officers, Art D. Collins, William A. Hawkins, and Gary L. Ellis, for failure to plead fraud with particularity as required by law. DGRS appeals the dismissal, along with a denial of its motion for leave to amend the complaint and its motion for reconsideration. We affirm.

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Medtronic, Inc. designed, manufactured, marketed, and sold the Fidelis lead, a Food and…

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