Legal Opinion
Myers v. Nebraska Investment Council
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided December 8, 2006No. S-05-532PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtConnolly, J.
Larry W. Myers appeals from a district court order dismissing a class action he filed on behalf of himself and other taxpayers to recover an alleged illegal expenditure of state funds. Myers sought an order declaring illegal, ultra vires, and void two contracts entered into between the Nebraska Investment Council (NIC) and private entities, WG Trading Company Limited Partnership (WG Trading) and Westridge Capital Management, Inc. (Westridge). Myers alleged that the State had lost $40 million or more in public retirement funds because the contracts were speculative and illegal and were…
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