Legal Opinion

Hochschuler v. G. D. Searle & Co.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided December 29, 1978No. 75 C 4182PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

FLAUM, District Judge:

The instant complaint is before the court on plaintiffs’ motion for provisional class certification. Fed.R.Civ.P. 23(c). Plaintiffs allege violations of section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, 15 U.S.C. § 78j(b) and rule 10b-5, promulgated thereunder, 17 C.F.R. § 240.10b-5. Plaintiffs are purchasers of G. D. Searle & Co. common stock. The gravamen of plaintiffs’ complaint is that defendants failed to disclose that three drugs which defendants manufacture had carcinogenic qualities and that while defendants entertained doubts about the…

2Cases cited48 opinions

  1. Eisen v. Carlisle & JacquelinSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Blackie v. BarrackCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  3. Hawaii v. Standard Oil Co. of Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. 9 Fair empl.prac.cas. 211, 9 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 9931 Sandra Wetzel and Mari Ross, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Equal Opportunity Commission as Amicus Curiae v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
  5. Green v. Wolf Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. Dura-Bilt Corp. v. Chase Manhattan Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1981
  2. Riordan v. BarneyDistrict Court, E.D. Illinois · 1986
  3. Schwartz v. HarpDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1985
  4. Piel v. National Semiconductor Corp.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1980
  5. Gaspar v. Linvatec Corp.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1996

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