Legal Opinion
In Re Franklin Mutual Funds Fee Litigation
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided September 22, 2005No. MASTER FILE 04-CV-982PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MARTINI, District Judge.
This is a putative class action brought on behalf of all persons or entities who owned one or more shares of the named Franklin and Templeton Mutual Funds against Franklin Resources, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates for, among other reasons, charging mutual fund investors excessive fees and expenses, disseminating materially false and misleading information, and improperly paying brokers to steer unsuspecting investors into the Franklin and Templeton Mutual Funds. Defendants filed a Motion to Dismiss the Consolidated Amended Complaint pursuant to Rules…
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