Legal Opinion
Wiseman v. First Citizens Bank & Trust Co.
District Court, W.D. North Carolina
Decided January 8, 2003No. CIV. 1:02CV41PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
THORNBURG, District Judge.
THIS MATTER is before the Court on Plaintiffs’ motion for class certification, filed July 18, 2002. Defendants’ request for oral argument was granted and a hearing on Plaintiffs’ motion was held before the undersigned on November 26, 2002. The motion for class certification is now ready for resolution.
I. FACTUAL HISTORY
Plaintiffs filed this action against Defendants for alleged violations of their fiduciary duty in administering a 401(k) pension plan under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq. (ERISA). Plaintiffs…
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