Legal Opinion

In Re Prudential Insurance Co. of America Sales Practices Litigation

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided April 19, 1996No. MDL No. 1061. Civ. No. 95-4704PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WOLIN, District Judge.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

This motion is part of a large group of cases against defendant Prudential Insurance Company of America (“Prudential”) which have been transferred to this Court for coordinated pretrial proceedings under 28 U.S.C. § 1407 pursuant to the order of the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. The majority of these cases involve allegations by currant and former Prudential policyholders that the company engaged in various illegal sales practices. The cases at issue on this motion are part of a smaller subset of cases, in which certain former…

2Cases cited63 opinions

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. In Re The Prudential Insurance Company Of America Sales Practice Litigation All Agent ActionsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998
  2. Thomas James Associates, Inc. Barbara S. Miller Michelle K. Reichert Dave Kleber Michael G. Gomez and James A. Villa v. Harry JamesonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
  3. Young v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America, Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1997
  4. Cremin v. Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1997
  5. Cione v. Foresters Equity Services, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1997

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