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In Re Sterling Foster & Co., Inc., Securities Lit.

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided December 11, 2002No. MDL 1208(ADS)(MLO). Nos. 97 CV 189(ADS)(MLO), 97 CV 610(ADS) (MLO), 97 CV 1689(ADS)(MLO), 97 CV 3253(ADS)(MLO) and 97 CV 3775(ADS)(MLO)PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPATT, District Judge.

This class action involves allegations by the plaintiffs that the defendants made misstatements and omissions and were engaged in market manipulation with respect to six public offerings. Presently before the Court are motions for final approval of a partial settlement, plan allocation and the award of attorneys’ fees and expenses.

I. BACKGROUND

The detailed factual background of this dispute is set forth in the Court’s decision and order of June 27, 2002, In re Sterling Foster & Co. Sec. Litig., 222 F.Supp.2d 216 (E.D.N.Y.2002). Familiarity with the decision is presumed…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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